Provides a comparison of criminal justice and juvenile justice systems across the world, looking for points of comparison and policy variance that can lead to p

Thoroughly updated and revised, the Second Edition of Juvenile Justice: A Social, Historical, and Legal Perspective, offers readers a comprehensive volume on ho

Annotation By the year 2000 more than 50% of the world population will be under the age of 15 (9th UN Congress, 1995) Youth crime is increasing around the worl

Global Perspectives on Social Issues: Juvenile Justice Systems is an attempt to characterize juvenile offenders in twenty-five nations in North America, South A

Juvenile justice has been and remains a topical issue at national and international levels. There are various standards and guidelines for administration, but s