Juvenile Justice 
David Haugen and Susan Musser, book editors. 
 - Detroit  Greenhaven Press  2013 
 - 175 pages   illustrations (chiefly color), color maps   24 cm. 
 - Teen Rights and Freedoms . <br/><br/> Includes bibliographical references and index 
<br/><br/> Reforming juvenile justice /  Juvenile offenders must be granted due process rights under the Fourteenth Amendment : the Supreme Court's decision /  Juvenile criminal proceedings should restore focus on minors' due process rights by returning to standards set in In re Gault /  Neither the Sixth nor Fourteenth Amendment guarantees a juvenile offender the right to a trial by jury : the Supreme Court's decision /  The withholding of jury trials from juvenile offenders is outdated in a more punitive juvenile justice system /  Juveniles should be tried as adults when they have committed violent crimes /  Juveniles should not be tried or sentenced as adults /  The mother of a son incarcerated in an adult prison tells why the system fails young people : personal narrative /  Rates of juvenile incarceration should be reduced /  A woman who spent time in a youth detention facility recounts the poor treatment she received there : personal narrative /  Juveniles should not be exempted from the death penalty as a group, but judged on an individual basis /  Sentencing a juvenile offender to the death penalty violates the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments : the Supreme Court's decision /  Minors should be sentenced to life in prison without parole under certain circumstances /  It Is unconstitutional to sentence minors to life in prison without parole for crimes less than homicide : the Supreme Court's decision /  A prisoner explains how he has grown to understand the significance of crime : personal narrative /  A mother of a murder victim argues that minors should not be sentenced to life without parole : personal narrative /  The sister of a murder victim urges legislators not to abolish the life without parole sentence for juvenile murderers : personal narrative /  Barry Krisberg --  Abe Fortas --  Benjamin E. Friedman --  Harry Blackman --  Katherine Hunt Federle --  Linda J. Collier --  Patrick T. McCormick --  Tracey McClard --  Richard A. Mendel --  Rachel Carrin --  Dan Cutrer --  Anthony Kennedy --  Scott D. Makar --  Anthony Kennedy --  James Earl Jackson --  Linda L. White --  Bobbi Jamriska. 
<br/><br/> Examines the laws and working of the justice system in relationship to juvenile offenders. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780737764888 (hardcover) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2012027814 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Juvenile justice, Administration of--United States<br/>Teenagers--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States<br/>Juvenile justice, Administration of.<br/>Teenagers--Legal status, laws, etc.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>j364.360973 Juv   23