TY  - BOOK
AU  - Watkins,Christine
TI  - Should juveniles be tried as adults?
T2  - At issue
SN  - 9780737740776 (hardcover)
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Detroit
PB  - Greenhaven Press
KW  - Juvenile delinquents
KW  - United States
KW  - Prosecution
KW  - Sentences (Criminal procedure)
KW  - Community service (Punishment)
KW  - Criminal liability
KW  - Trial of juveniles in adult courts
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 116-122) and index; Juveniles should not be tried in adult courts; Hannah McCrea --; Juveniles should be tried as adults in certain circumstances; Mary Onelia Estudillo --; The death penalty for minors should be considered on a case-by-case basis; Dan Cutrer --; The death penalty should never be considered for minors; Drew S. Days III --; Life without parole should be prohibited for minors; Ari Paul --; Life without parole should not be prohibited for minors; Trench Reynolds --; Adult sentencing does not deter juveniles from crime; Enrico Pagnanelli --; Rehabilitation deters juveniles from crime better than adult prisons do; Daniel B. Wood --; Juveniles do not understand the concept of adult sentencing; Richard E. Redding --; Adolescents are not competent to stand trial; MacArthur Foundation Research Network on Adolescent Development and Juvenile Justice --; Minors are not as blameworthy as adults; Human Rights Watch --; Minority youth are disproportionately imprisoned; Ellis Cose --; Experts disagree whether juveniles should appear in court shackled; Martha T. Moore --; The juvenile justice system should be reformed; Barry Krisberg
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