{"product_id":"9781483343075","title":"Juvenile Justice: The Essentials","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA brief yet thorough introduction with an emphasis on real-world issues\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBriefer and less expensive than traditional core textbooks, \u003cb\u003eJuvenile Justice: The Essentials\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eprovides a current, thought-provoking introduction to juvenile justice, juvenile delinquency, the challenges of reducing juvenile crime, and of providing equal and fair justice for all juvenile offenders. Offering a comprehensive yet concise overview of the field's most important concepts and issues, authors Richard Lawrence and Mario Hesse include cutting-edge research; practical examples of juvenile justice in action; and up-to-date coverage of laws, policies, and programs in juvenile justice. Engaging pedagogical features illustrate true-to-life cases, policies, and practices that capture student interest by vividly responding to the \"So what?\" question of how delinquency theories apply in the real world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA unique chapter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eon restorative justice\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e covers restorative practices with juvenile offenders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Case in Point\" \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eboxes\u003c\/b\u003e with accompanying questions include scenarios or vignettes of juvenile justice cases to encourage students to think about and discuss major issues; \u003cb\u003ephotos \u003c\/b\u003eillustrate key points in the chapters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Policy and Practice\" \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eboxe\u003ci\u003es\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eexplore the real-life implications of juvenile justice policy and address student interest in the \"What works?\" questions about juvenile justice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eChapter Highlights\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e begin each chapter, providing a preview of forthcoming topics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulleted Summaries, Key Terms, and Discussion Questions\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eat the end of each chapter help students master key concepts and engage in critical thought and discussion of important findings, justice policies and practices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SAGE Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47125733736688,"sku":"9781483343075","price":63.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781483343075_p0.jpg?v=1763627351","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781483343075","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}