Youth on Trial: A Developmental Perspective on Juvenile Justice

by Thomas Grisso (Editor), Robert G. Schwartz (Editor)

In Youth on Trial, a wide range of leaders in developmental psychology and law combine their expertise to investigate the limitations of our youth policy—including the problematic trend of trying alleged juvenile criminals as adults.

472 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2000

Reviews

[Satori ‎ · Rating 5 out of 5]

Used this book to teach a Criminal Psychology unit to my students :) we mostly covered hostile attribution biases, trauma faced by incarceration in youth, and what a reformed incarceration system could do to teen psychology :)