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Decriminalizing Delinquency: The Effect Of Raising The Age Of Majority On Juvenile Recidivism, Charles E. Loeffler, Ben Grunwald
Decriminalizing Delinquency: The Effect Of Raising The Age Of Majority On Juvenile Recidivism, Charles E. Loeffler, Ben Grunwald
Faculty Scholarship
In the last decade, a number of states have expanded the jurisdiction of their juvenile courts by increasing the maximum age to 18. Proponents argue that these expansions reduce crime by increasing access to the beneficial features of the juvenile justice system. Critics counter that the expansions risk increasing crime by reducing deterrence. In 2010, Illinois raised the maximum age for juvenile court for offenders who commit a misdemeanor. By examining the effect of this law on juvenile offenders in Chicago, this paper provides the first empirical estimates of the consequences of recent legislative activity to raise the age of …
In Re Gault And The Promise Of Systemic Reform, Kate Kruse
In Re Gault And The Promise Of Systemic Reform, Kate Kruse
Faculty Scholarship
The right to counsel for juveniles in delinquency cases that the Supreme Court declared in In re Gault can be seen as an effort at systemic reform - a purposeful alteration of the structure, procedure, or resources of a law-administering system that aims to better align the system's operation with the principles or ideals on which it is based. Although the Court articulated the benefits of counsel in terms of individual representation, juvenile defenders are increasingly called upon to expand their role to include broader forms of advocacy aimed at reforming juvenile justice system practice and procedure. The predominant stakeholder …
Co-Occurrence Of Delinquency And Other Problem Behaviors, Us Department Of Justice
Co-Occurrence Of Delinquency And Other Problem Behaviors, Us Department Of Justice
Juvenile Justice Bulletin
No abstract provided.
Offenders In Juvenile Court, 1997, Us Department Of Justice
Offenders In Juvenile Court, 1997, Us Department Of Justice
Juvenile Justice Bulletin
No abstract provided.
Preventing Adolescent Gang Involvement, Us Department Of Justice
Preventing Adolescent Gang Involvement, Us Department Of Justice
Juvenile Justice Bulletin
No abstract provided.
Fighting Juvenile Gun Violence, Us Department Of Justice
Fighting Juvenile Gun Violence, Us Department Of Justice
Juvenile Justice Bulletin
No abstract provided.
Youth Gangs In Schools, Us Department Of Justice
Youth Gangs In Schools, Us Department Of Justice
Juvenile Justice Bulletin
No abstract provided.
Race, Ethnicity, And Serious And Violent Juvenile Offending, Us Department Of Justice
Race, Ethnicity, And Serious And Violent Juvenile Offending, Us Department Of Justice
Juvenile Justice Bulletin
No abstract provided.
Effective Intervention For Serious Juvenile Offenders, Us Department Of Justice
Effective Intervention For Serious Juvenile Offenders, Us Department Of Justice
Juvenile Justice Bulletin
No abstract provided.
Prevention Of Serious And Violent Juvenile Offending, Us Department Of Justice
Prevention Of Serious And Violent Juvenile Offending, Us Department Of Justice
Juvenile Justice Bulletin
No abstract provided.
Seattle's Effective Strategy For Prosecuting Juvenile Firearm Offenders, Us Department Of Justice
Seattle's Effective Strategy For Prosecuting Juvenile Firearm Offenders, Us Department Of Justice
Juvenile Justice Bulletin
No abstract provided.
Violent Neighborhoods, Violent Kids, Us Department Of Justice
Violent Neighborhoods, Violent Kids, Us Department Of Justice
Juvenile Justice Bulletin
No abstract provided.
The Comprehensive Strategy: Lessons Learned From The Pilot Sites, Us Department Of Justice
The Comprehensive Strategy: Lessons Learned From The Pilot Sites, Us Department Of Justice
Juvenile Justice Bulletin
No abstract provided.
School And Community Interventions To Prevent Serious And Violent Offending, Us Department Of Justice
School And Community Interventions To Prevent Serious And Violent Offending, Us Department Of Justice
Juvenile Justice Bulletin
No abstract provided.
Offenders In Juvenile Court, 1996, Us Department Of Justice
Offenders In Juvenile Court, 1996, Us Department Of Justice
Juvenile Justice Bulletin
No abstract provided.
Offenders In Juvenile Court, 1993, Us Department Of Justice
Offenders In Juvenile Court, 1993, Us Department Of Justice
Juvenile Justice Bulletin
No abstract provided.
Curfew: An Answer To Juvenile Delinquency And Victimization?, Us Department Of Justice
Curfew: An Answer To Juvenile Delinquency And Victimization?, Us Department Of Justice
Juvenile Justice Bulletin
No abstract provided.