Product Description: Teens who find themselves in trouble with the law need to know how to deal with the justice system. The fact that a teen can be tried either as a juvenile, and proceed through the juvenile justice system, or as an adult, and proceed through the criminal justice system, complicates this...read more

Product Description: When young people commit crimes, they often do not know what to expect next. Will they go to prison like an adult? What programs are there to help them? What people will teach them to make better choices next time? How will they be treated in the juvenile court system? As you read the story of Jeremy, a boy who is caught vandalizing his school, you too will learn the answers to these questions...read more

Book by Stewart, Shelia, Flath, Camden

Discusses the procedures, processes, and people in the juvenile court system, including what happens before, during, and after a juvenile commits a crime.

Presents common situations of juvenile delinquency and discusses the basic concepts of justice to be applied. Offers discussion and group action on specific cases.

Evaluates current injustices in the American juvenile justice system and offers new material discussing youthful violent offenders and the treatment of such non-offenders as truants and runaways

Presents common situations of juvenile delinquency and discusses the basic concepts of justice to be applied. Offers discussion and group action on specific cases.