Decision making and juvenile justice [[electronic resource] ] : an analysis of bias in case processing / / Paul E. Tracy |
Autore | Tracy Paul E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.36/068/4/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Juvenile justice, Administration of - Decision making
Discrimination in juvenile justice administration |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-42276-9
9786610422760 0-313-01096-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455707903321 |
Tracy Paul E | ||
Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Decision making and juvenile justice [[electronic resource] ] : an analysis of bias in case processing / / Paul E. Tracy |
Autore | Tracy Paul E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.36/068/4/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Juvenile justice, Administration of - Decision making
Discrimination in juvenile justice administration |
ISBN |
1-280-42276-9
9786610422760 0-313-01096-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780393203321 |
Tracy Paul E | ||
Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Decision making and juvenile justice : an analysis of bias in case processing / / Paul E. Tracy |
Autore | Tracy Paul E |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.36/068/4/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Juvenile justice, Administration of - Decision making
Discrimination in juvenile justice administration |
ISBN |
979-84-00-63854-1
1-280-42276-9 9786610422760 0-313-01096-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- DECISION MAKING AND JUVENILE JUSTICE -- Contents -- Illustrations -- FIGURES -- TABLES -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- ORIGIN OF DISPROPORTIONATE MINORITY CONFINEMENT: FEDERAL MANDATES -- EXTENT OF DISPROPORTIONATE MINORITY CONFINEMENT: THE FEDERAL VIEW -- MINORITIES AND CRIME -- Differential Involvement -- Differential Selection -- PRESENT RESEARCH -- 2 Prior Research -- POPE AND FEYERHERM ASSESSMENT OF THE LITERATURE -- Research Setting -- Sample Selection -- Measurement of Variables -- Mode of Statistical Analysis -- Other Assessments -- PRIOR RESEARCH -- Detention at Intake -- Prosecutor's Decision -- Disposition -- Limitations -- 3 Methods -- BACKGROUND TO PRESENT RESEARCH -- SAMPLE SELECTION -- MEASUREMENT OF VARIABLES -- Dependent Variables -- Independent Variables -- Measurement Problems -- Sample Selection Bias -- NOTE -- 4 Minority Overrepresentation: Aggregate Measures -- AGGREGATE DATA -- Arrest/Referral Ratios -- Texas Juvenile Probation Commission (TJPC) Referral Data -- Disproportionate Representation Index (DRI) -- LIMITATIONS OF AGGREGATE DATA -- 5 Decision Making in County-1 -- DETENTION DECISIONS -- All Cases -- Males -- Females -- Conclusion -- FORWARD A CASE TO THE DISTRICT AT TORNEY -- All Cases -- Males -- Females -- Conclusion -- DA'S DECISION TO PROSECUTE A CASE -- All Cases -- Males -- Females -- Conclusion -- PLACEMENT BY THE COURT -- All Cases -- Males -- Females -- Conclusion -- SUPPLEMENTARY ANALYSIS: DETENTION RECORDS -- STATUS OFFENSES -- OFFENSES COMMITTED BY ASIAN-AMERICAN YOUTH -- COUNTY-1 SUMMARY -- NOTES -- 6 Decision Making in County-2 -- DETENTION DECISIONS -- All Cases -- Males -- Females -- Conclusion -- DECISION TO FORWARD A CASE TO THE DA -- All Cases -- Males -- Females -- Conclusion -- DA'S DECISION TO PROSECUTE A CASE -- All Cases -- Males -- Females -- Conclusion.
PLACEMENT BY THE COURT -- STATUS OFFENSES -- OFFENSES COMMITTED BY ASIAN-AMERICAN YOUTH -- COUNTY-2 SUMMARY -- NOTE -- 7 Decision Making in County-3 -- DETENTION DECISIONS -- ALL CASES -- Males -- Females -- Conclusion -- DECISION TO REFER CASE TO COURT -- All Cases -- Males -- Females -- Conclusion -- PLACEMENT BY THE COURT -- All Cases -- Males -- Females -- Conclusion -- STATUS OFFENSES -- SUMMARY -- 8 Survey of Juvenile Justice Practitioners -- METHODS -- Sample Selection -- Sample Demographics -- SURVEY RESULTS -- Minorities in the Juvenile Justice System -- Views on the Juvenile Justice System in Texas -- Views on Delinquency -- Ratings of Factors by Respondents' Profile -- Case Scenario Evaluation -- CONCLUSION -- NOTE -- 9 Summary and Implications -- SUMMARY -- SUMMARY OF FINDINGS -- Aggregate Measures of Delinquency -- Case-Level Data -- Survey of Practitioners -- IMPLICATIONS -- Race and Delinquency Involvement -- Juvenile Justice Policy -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821595503321 |
Tracy Paul E | ||
Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Disproportionate minority contact in the juvenile justice system : a study of differential minority arrest/referral to court in three cities: a report to the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention / / David Huizinga [and six others] |
Autore | Huizinga David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Department of Justice, NCJRS, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 47 pages) : illustrations |
Soggetto topico |
Discrimination in juvenile justice administration - United States
Juvenile justice, Administration of - United States Minority youth - United States Juvenile delinquency - United States Arrest (Police methods) Discrimination in juvenile justice administration Juvenile delinquency Juvenile justice, Administration of Minority youth |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Disproportionate minority contact in the juvenile justice system |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910703941503321 |
Huizinga David | ||
[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Department of Justice, NCJRS, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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