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Should Juveniles Be Tried as Adults?

Should Juveniles Be Tried as Adults?

Watkins, Christine

Paperback

Series: At Issue

General Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN10: 0737740787
ISBN13: 9780737740783
Publisher: Greenhaven
Published: May 15 2008
Pages: 136
Weight: 0.42
Height: 0.28 Width: 6.10 Depth: 8.93
Language: English
Is a crime the same if a minor perpetrates it? What factors might distinguish a child's actions from an adult's? What role does brain development play in crime and sentencing? Can juveniles be rehabilitated? Why are minority youth disproportionately imprisoned? This anthology wades into these difficult questions and other relevant conversations taking place about juvenile crime. Readers will learn about the current thinking and policy initiatives in this controversial field in easy-to-understand essays.

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