Decision making and juvenile justice : an analysis of bias in case processing /

Based on a comprehensive study of three counties in Texas, this work examines the idea of differential handling of minority youth offenders. Traditional wisdom indicates that minorities are over-represented in the juvenile justice system due to racism and discrimination within the system itself. The...

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Main Author: Tracy, Paul E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2002.
Series:ABC-Clio ebook.
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Online Access:CONNECT