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Evaluating Juvenile Transfer and Disposition: Law, Science, and Practice
Focusing on juvenile transfer and disposition evaluations, this volume provides an up-to-date integration of current law, science, and practice with respect to juvenile risk assessment, treatment needs/amenability, and sophistication-maturity.
| Author(s) | By Kirk Heilbrun (Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA), David DeMatteo (Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA), Christopher King (Montclair State University, NJ, USA), Sarah Filone (Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, USA). Se |
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| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
| Pages | 366 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 12 May 2017 |
| Availability | Available |
Focusing on juvenile transfer and disposition evaluations, this volume provides an up-to-date integration of current law, science, and practice with respect to juvenile risk assessment, treatment needs/amenability, and sophistication-maturity.
Foreword Preface 1. The Juvenile Justice System in the United States: History Relevant to Disposition, Transfer, and Reverse Transfer 2. Legal Context of Transfer, Reverse Transfer, and Disposition 3. Foundations of Evaluations 4. Developmental Aspects of
Kirk Heilbrun, PhD, is professor in the Department of Psychology at Drexel University. He directs the forensic assessment clinic and the Reentry Project, both based in the department. He has published a number of books, articles, and chapters in the areas
