Cate, Sarah D.,

The myth of the community fix : inequality and the politics of youth punishment / Sarah D. Cate. - 1 online resource : illustrations (colour)

Also issued in print: 2023.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sarah D. Cate explores the consequences of the widespread bipartisan embrace of the 'community-based reform movement' in the juvenile justice system. Using a qualitative comparative case study focused on Texas, California, and Pennsylvania, she traces the historical development of juvenile justice policy and the limitations of the community-based reform movement.

Specialized.

9780197674321 No price


Juvenile delinquents--United States.
Juvenile justice, Administration of--United States.
Prison reform--United States.
True Crime.
Social services & welfare, criminology.

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