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Juvenile
Juvenile
Author: Joseph Rodriguez, Nell Bernstein
In 1989, juvenile courts handed 1.2 million delinquency cases. A decade later, this number had risen 44 percent, to 1.8 million. During this same period the violent-crime index dropped for juveniles. Today, there are more than 100,000 young people behind bars in the United States, 14,000 of them housed in adult jails or prisons. Two thirds of th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781576871386
ISBN-10: 157687138X
Publication Date: 2004
Pages: 160
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Publisher: powerHouse Books
Book Type: Hardcover
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