Reinventing Juvenile Justice CBX the authors always keep the

the authors always keep the potentially biased human perspective in focus

Betsy Patterson

to practice ways of self-development

focus on self-efficacy

most of which had not been studied until recently

Reinventing Juvenile Justice CBX the authors always keep theA painful view of the current state of juvenile justice in the United States is presented in this volume which asks whether the 'children's court' has outlived its usefulness. As pressure builds to handle more children in adult courts and to consign them to adult prisons, the authors explore alternatives to the custodial treatment of juveniles and suggest how the juvenile justice system can, and should, be reformed.