Legal Boundaries Between the Juvenile and Criminal Justice Systems in the United States

From Juvenile Delinquency to Adult Crime: Criminal Careers, Justice Policy and Prevention

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Griffin, Patrick ^a  

^a Research Network on Successful Midlife Development   (United States)

Author keywords

Age of jurisdiction; Blended sentencing; Concurrent jurisdiction; Criminalization; Direct file; Prosecutorial discretion; Sentencing; Statutory exclusion; Transfer; Waiver

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883523202     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199828166.003.0007     Document Type: Chapter

References (1)

1. Adams, B., & Addie, S. (June 2009). "Delinquency Cases Waived to Criminal Court, 2005." OJJDP Fact Sheet. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.