TY - BOOK
T1 - Evaluating juvenile transfer and disposition
T2 - Law, science, and practice
AU - Heilbrun, Kirk
AU - DeMatteo, David
AU - King, Christopher
AU - Filone, Sarah
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2017 Taylor & Francis.
PY - 2017/1/1
Y1 - 2017/1/1
N2 - 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. Included are perspectives relating to international practices, the use of specialized assessment tools, and a separate chapter on resentencing following US Supreme Court decisions on juveniles sentenced to mandatory life without parole. This text will be a useful and comprehensive reference for forensic psychologists and other mental health professionals engaged in juvenile evaluation, as well as legal professionals, juvenile and criminal justice professionals, and others involved with juvenile assessment, decision-making, and rehabilitation.
AB - 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. Included are perspectives relating to international practices, the use of specialized assessment tools, and a separate chapter on resentencing following US Supreme Court decisions on juveniles sentenced to mandatory life without parole. This text will be a useful and comprehensive reference for forensic psychologists and other mental health professionals engaged in juvenile evaluation, as well as legal professionals, juvenile and criminal justice professionals, and others involved with juvenile assessment, decision-making, and rehabilitation.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85020343583&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.4324/9781315661445
DO - 10.4324/9781315661445
M3 - Book
AN - SCOPUS:85020343583
SN - 9781138957954
BT - Evaluating juvenile transfer and disposition
PB - Taylor and Francis
ER -
