Peter C. Kratcoski

Broschiertes Buch

Juvenile Justice Administration

Processes and Issues

Beschreibung

This second edition textbook focuses on the duties of juvenile justice administrators, featuring more illustrations, examples of programs, and interviews of juvenile justice administrators. The edition is updated to address critical issues in the field, including:

RecruitmentTraining and retention of juvenile justice personnelReducing violenceProviding security for youth housed in juvenile correctional facilitiesDiversion programsViable community corrections programsMass media and the community as it relates to juvenile justice administrators

Divided into five distinct sections, this book is ideal for graduate students, researchers, and practitioners studying or working with young offenders or juvenile justice administration.

Autor

Peter Charles Kratcoski earned a PhD in sociology from Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, an MA in Sociology from the University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana; and a BA in sociology from King's College, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He was selected for several postdoctoral grants by the National Science Foundation. He taught at the College of St. Thomas, St. Paul, Minnesota, and at the Pennsylvania State University before assuming the position of assistant professor of sociology at Kent State University, Kent, Ohio in 1969. He retired as professor of criminal justice studies and chair of the Department of Criminal Justice Studies at Kent State University, where he is currently a professor emeritus and adjunct professor. His most recent writing and research have centered on juvenile delinquency, juvenile justice, collaborative policing, correctional counseling, financial crimes, corruption and fraud, and victimization of the elderly.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer / Springer International Publishing / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-3-031-19517-4
• 2. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 464g
• ISBN-13: 9783031195174
• ISBN-10: 3031195175
• Artikelnr.: 69756791