Concept information
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counseling programs
substance abuse treatment
special populations: etiology, prevention, and treatment
special populations
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multicultural psychology
conceptual issues in multicultural psychology
intergroup relations
justice
Preferred term
juvenile justice
Definition
- The first juvenile court was established in Chicago, Illinois, in 1899 as a separate system with jurisdiction over all cases involving minors. Soon the idea spread to all of the states, and now all industrialized nations have juvenile courts. [Source: Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment; Juvenile Justice]
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- Anthony Platt
- at-risk youth
- black codes
- boot camps
- Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence
- children (age group)
- children of female offenders
- child saving movement
- cultural literacy
- culturally specific delinquency programs
- delinquency and victimization
- delinquency prevention
- delinquency theories and theorists
- delinquent behavior
- detained youth and committed youth
- disproportionate minority contact and confinement
- evidence-based delinquency prevention for minority youth
- faith-based initiatives and delinquency
- family and delinquency
- female juvenile delinquents
- general theory of crime
- group homes
- hip hop, rap, and delinquency
- historical references: people and projects
- houses of refuge
- jerome g. miller
- juvenile boot camps
- juvenile capital punishment
- juvenile crime
- juvenile detention centers
- juvenile drug courts
- juvenile issues and public policy
- Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act
- juvenile justice system
- juvenile law and legislative initiatives
- juvenile offenders and race, class, and gender
- juvenile reformatories
- juvenile waivers to adult court
- Meda Chesney-Lind
- mens rea
- mentoring programs
- parens patriae
- patuxent institution
- prevention of youth gangs
- reformatories
- school shootings
- self-esteem and delinquency
- status offenders
- status offenses
- superpredators
- treatment and interventions for delinquency
- violent juvenile offenders
- waiver of juveniles into the adult court system
- Youth Corrections Act
- youth gangs
- youth victimization
- zero tolerance policies
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URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-J8P6W3CZ-C
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