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Teen Incarceration: From Cell Bars to Ankle Bracelets
By JONES, Patrick
- ISBN
- 9781467775724
- Publisher
- Twenty-First Century
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2016 | Middle To High School
Gr 7 Up—Prison reform is a pressing issue in U.S. politics. This text explores how the criminal justice system deals with offenders, specifically adolescents. The organization is clear and engaging, with numerous sidebars and vivid photographs. Jones discusses the evidence for why juvenile prison reform is needed, t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on April 1, 2016
"Almost all youth do stupid, impulsive things. Yet only some of them turn into criminal acts." Jones deftly covers multiple aspects of juvenile ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
