Juvenile "Justice" Odyssey System Processing as an Approximation of Fairness

• NCJ Number: 118644
• Journal: Justice Professional Volume: 4 Issue: 1 Dated: (Spring 1989) Pages: 53-81
• Author(s): M G Neithercutt
• Date Published: 1989
• Length: 19 pages
• Publication Format: Article
• Publication Type: Issue Overview
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

A juvenile's experiences with the justice system incident to an alleged delinquency are used to analyze current California law and practice.

Abstract

Remedies are suggested for the more glaring inadequacies. It is asserted that the basic value of system actions is service to clients, not self-perpetuation of agencies. (Author abstract)