Practitioner views of priorities, policies, and practices in juvenile justice

Crime and Delinquency

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 535-563

  Mears, Daniel P ^a   Shollenberger, Tracey L ^b   Willison, Janeen B ^b   Owens, Colleen E ^b   Butts, Jeffrey A ^c  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b URBAN INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

effectiveness; juvenile justice; policy; practice; practitioner

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956091623     PISSN: 00111287     EISSN: 1552387X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011128708324664     Document Type: Article

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