Effects of individual and contextual characteristics on preadjudication detention of juvenile delinquents

Justice Quarterly

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 521-539

  Armstrong, Gaylene S ^a   Rodriguez, Nancy ^b  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY WEST   (United States)

Author keywords

Contextual characteristics; Individual characteristics; Juvenile delinquents; Preadjudication detention

Indexed keywords

EID: 30444457745     PISSN: 07418825     EISSN: 17459109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07418820500364643     Document Type: Article

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