Youth Justice in America
by Maryam Ahranjani, Andrew G. Ferguson, Jamin B. Raskin
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Youth Justice in America, Second Edition engages students in an exciting, informed discussion of the U.S. juvenile justice system and fills a pressing need to make legal issues personally meaningful to young people. Written in a straightforward style, the book addresses tough, important issues that directly affect today's youth, including the rights of accused juveniles, search and seizure, self-incrimination and confession, right to appeal, and the death penalty for juveniles. Focusing on show more cases that relate to the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Eighth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution, the subject matter comes alive through a wide variety of in-book learning aids. show lessTags
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Jamin B. Raskin is professor of constitutional law and the First Amendment at American University Washington College of Law and a Maryland state senator
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- Youth Justice in America
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- English
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- Paper, Ebook
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