Juvenile Crime and Juvenile Justice

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Juvenile Crime and Juvenile Justice contains papers all aspects of juvenile justice including juvenile detention, boot camps, alternative sentencing, rehabilitation programs, youth gangs and related topics.

Bell, Ron. (August 1996, SLP-4). Discipline and Deviant Behavior in Our Youth.
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Bobbitt, Thomas H. (January 1995, SLP-3). Correctional Boot Camps: Fact or Fad.
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Cooper, Rico (May 2022, SLP - 24). Youth with Mental Illness in the Juvenile Justice System

DeNaro, Alan R. (January 1998, SLP-5). Mapping a Course for the Future: Using Multisystemic Therapy to Correct Deviant Antisocial Behavior in At-Risk Juveniles.
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Freeman, Christopher J. (May 2005, SLP-10). A Discussion on Recidivism Rates for a Juvenile Boot Camp
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Foreman, Michael S. (December 1993, SLP-2). Defining the Youth Gang Issues of the 90’s and Strategies for the Future.
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Gavin, Thomas A. (August 1996, SLP-4). Profile of the Weapon Carrying Student in Selected Public Middle & High Schools.
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Gilmore, Gwen P. (December 1993, SLP-2). Youthful Offenders: Their Impact on Florida’s Department of Corrections.
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Hernandez, William R. (September 2011, SLP-14). Assessing the Threat of Targeted School

Jones, Beth. (February 2008, SLP -12). What's Going on with Our Girls? Significant Changes are Occurring with the Female Juvenile Offender Population which Cannot be Ignored.
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Klein, Michael J. (August 1996, SLP-4). Florida’s Juvenile Boot Camps: A Comparative Evaluation.
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Peacock, Ruel "Sonny" (October 2019, SLP-22). Understanding Serious, Violent, and Chronic (SVC) Juvenile Offenders

Roaden, Marsha G. (May 2005, SLP-10). Trying Juveniles as Adults
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Salvo, Stephen W. (January 1998, SLP-5). Juvenile Assessment Center: Brevard County’s Future Perfect?
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Scott, William E. III. (April 1999, SLP-6). Combating Youth Gangs: A Threat Assessment Model for the Year 2000.
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Smith, Marcus (July 2021, SLP-23). Combating Florida's Rise in Teen Violent Crime

Somers, Keith W. (September 2011, SLP-14). Successful Youth Crime Prevention Programs

Thomson, Ross D. (August 1996, SLP-4). A More Effective Juvenile Justice System for Monroe County.
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Valdes, Andy (May 2022, SLP - 24). Bridging the Gap Between Law Enforcement and Child Protective Services: Analyzing the Benefits of Merging the Criminal Aspect of Maltreated Children and the Services Aspect to Help Optimize Protection of Abused Children.

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