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public opinion on juvenile justice issues  

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  • Over the past quarter century, the American public has grown progressively more conservative in its ideology and more punitive toward juvenile delinquents. Without question, America is one of the most punitive industrialized nations in the world. [Source: Encyclopedia of Juvenile Justice; Public Opinion on Juvenile Justice Issues]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-DJJ7H5GH-R

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