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Juvenile Correctional Reform: Two Decades of Policy and Procedural Change; Edmund McGarrell; social work; juvenile justice; reform;
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Juvenile Correctional Reform, Frederic Reamer
Juvenile Correctional Reform, Frederic Reamer
Frederic G Reamer
The field of juvenile justice was established in the late nineteenth century and for roughly the next half century refined its ways of dealing with juvenile offenders. Over time, the need for specialized juvenile police, courts, and correctional facilities became well accepted.