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When kids get arrested what every adult should know
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Title
When kids get arrested [electronic resource] : what every adult should know / Sandra Simkins.
ISBN
9780813546384 (hbk.)
0813546389 (hbk.)
9780813546391 (pbk.)
0813546397 (pbk.)
Published
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2009.
Physical Description
xiii, 215 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2010. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 02, 2011
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Overview of the juvenile court
Interrogation : what the police don't what you to know
Arrest
The detention hearing : will they keep the child in custody until trial?
Pretrial issues : what to do between the detention hearing and the trial
Should the child take a deal or go to trial?
Will the juvenile record go away when the child becomes an adult?
Disposition hearing (sentencing) : asking the court to provide the services the child needs
How to succeed on probation
When the child is sent to residential placement
Transferring children to adult criminal court
School search issues
When children get suspended or expelled : school discipline and zero-tolerance policies
Special education issues
Does race matter?
Children with mental health issues
Institutional abuse : is the child in danger?
The special needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth
The special needs of girls
When the child is charged with a sexual offense.
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