Youth Justice in America
Youth Justice in America combines thoughtful commentary with selections from actual federal and state constitutional criminal law cases to explore...
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Youth Justice in America combines thoughtful commentary with selections from actual federal and state constitutional criminal law cases to explore issues of juveniles and justice. The book addresses tough, important issues that are part of many high school curriculums and directly affect today's young people, including:
- How should we balance liberty with the need for an ordered society?
- How do we enforce order while maintaining constitutional rights?
- Should we treat juveniles differently than adult offenders?
Focusing on cases that relate to the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Eighth Amendments of the U.S. Constitution, the subject matter comes alive through a unique blend of content, including:
- Selections from key cases that affect students:
- Easy-to-read definitions of important terms and concepts;
- Sidebar features;
- Engaging photos;
- Individual and class exercises;
- Age-appropriate sources for further reading.
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- ISBN10:1568029861
- ISBN13:9781568029863
- kindle Asin:1568029861
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