Dispatches from Juvenile Hall: Fixing a Failing System - Softcover

John Aarons; Lisa Smith; Linda Wagner

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0143116223 ISBN 13: 9780143116226

Publisher: Penguin Books, 2009

Synopsis

Unusual book

About this title

About the Author:

John Aarons is a casework coordinator with the department of Youth Services in Lane County, Oregon. Previously he worked as a consultant for the National Council for Juvenile and Family Court Judges, and his articles have been published in a number of sociology, psychology, and science journals.

Lisa Smith is the director of the department of Youth Services in Lane County, Oregon. She has worked in and with the juvenile justice system for many years. She is a frequent speaker on the subject of juvenile crime and lives in Oregon.

Linda Wagner has worked as the research and development coordinator in the department of Youth Services in Lane County, Oregon, for 20 years, tracking juvenile crime, measuring juvenile re-offense rates, and evaluating the impact of juvenile justice policy and system reform. She lives in Oregon.

About this edition

• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0143116223
• ISBN 13: 9780143116226
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 208