The Juvenile Justice System: Delinquency, Processing, and the Law, Fourth Edition

by Dean John Champion

This book provides a complete, up-to-date, in-depth overview of all phases of the contemporary juvenile justice system from a legalistic perspective. KEY TOPICS It examines the nature of delinquency, classifications of juvenile offenders, alternative explanations for juvenile misconduct, juvenile courts and juvenile rights, and corrections. For juvenile probation/parole officers and practitioners, and juvenile courts personnel.

Hardcover

First published January 28, 1992

About the author

Dr. Dean John Champion received his Ph.D. from Purdue University. At the moment of his decease he was as a Professor of Criminal Justice at Texas A&M International University. In the past he had taught at the University of Tennesse, the California State University, and the Minot State University.
He used both his full name and 'Dean J. Champion' when writing.