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Title Continuing the struggle for justice : 100 years of the National Council on Crime and Delinquency / editors, Barry Krisberg, Susan Marchionna, Christopher Baird
Published Los Angeles : Sage Publications, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 315 pages) : illustrations
Contents Machine generated contents note: pt. I views from NCCD's five presidents -- 1. Rational crime treatment / Charles L. Chute -- 2. critique of the model penal code sentencing proposals / Will C. Turnbladh -- 3. Milton Rector : 43 years of reform / Joan Potter -- 4. Doing violence to the crime problem : a response to the attorney general's task force / Diana R. Gordon -- 5. Hate the player and hate the game : the politics of the war against the young / Barry Krisberg -- pt. II need for a separate system of justice for children -- 6. juvenile court in the service state / Roscoe Pound -- 7. youth service bureau : a key to delinquency prevention / Sherwood Norman -- 8. Safety and welfare review of the California youth authority / Barry Krisberg -- 9. Creating effective juvenile justice systems / Orlando L. Martinez / Claus D. Tjaden -- pt. III Alternatives to mass incarceration -- 10. extravagance of imprisonment / Milton G. Rector -- 11. state of corrections today : a triumph of pluralistic ignorance / Allen Breed -- 12. "prison pays" studies : research or ideology? / Christopher Baird -- 13. Making paroling policy explicit / Maurice H. Sigler / Peter B. Hoffman / Don M. Gottfredson / Leslie T. Wilkins -- 14. Impediments to penal reform / Norval Morris -- pt. IV Breaking the cycle of violence -- 15. Michigan structured decision-making system / Christopher Baird / Dennis Wagner / Rod Caskey / Deborah Neuenfeldt -- 16. relative validity of actuarial and consensus-based risk assessment systems / Christopher Baird / Dennis Wagner -- 17. Improved decision making in child maltreatment cases / Raelene Freitag / Madeline Wordes-Noya -- 18. plight of children whose parents are in prison / Barry Krisberg / Carolyn Engel Temin -- pt. V̂ link between social justice and criminal justice -- 19. Racial discrimination in criminal sentencing / Rose Matsui Ochi
Summary In October of 2006, NCCD will celebrate 100 years of excellence. This book is a collection of essays that represents the historical best of the NCCD Board and staff
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Subject National Council on Crime and Delinquency -- History
National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
Criminal justice, Administration of
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Baird, Christopher
Krisberg, Barry
Marchionna, Susan
LC no. 2006033701
ISBN 9781452266862
1452266867
9781452232119
1452232113
1452278954
9781452278957
1322306737
9781322306735