Research Catalog

Title

Youth on trial : a developmental perspective on juvenile justice / edited by Thomas Grisso and Robert G. Schwartz.

Publication

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2000.

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Additional Authors

• Grisso, Thomas
• Schwartz, Robert G.

Description

vi, 462 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation series on mental health and development

Uniform Title

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation series on mental health and development.

Subject

• Juvenile justice, Administration of > United States
• Juvenile courts > United States
• Competency to stand trial > United States
• Criminal liability > United States
• Juvenile delinquents > Psychology
• Developmental psychology
• Forensic psychology

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Developmental psychology goes to court / Laurence Steinberg and Robert G. Schwartz -- Adolescent development, mental disorders, and decision making of delinquent youths / Alan E. Kazdin -- Adjudicative competence and youthful offenders / Richard J. Bonnie and Thomas Grisso -- Juveniles' waiver of legal rights : confessions, Miranda, and the right to counsel / Barry C. Feld -- What we know about youths' capacities as trial defendants / Thomas Grisso -- Researching juveniles' capacities as defendants / Jennifer L. Woolard and N. Dickon Reppucci -- Clinical and forensic evaluation of competence to stand trial in juvenile defendants / Richard Barnum -- Youths' trial participation as seen by youths and their attorneys : an exploration of competence-based issues / Ann Tobey, Thomas Grisso, and Robert Schwartz -- The role of lawyers in promoting juveniles' competence as defendants / Emily Buss -- Penal proportionality for the young offender : notes on immaturity, capacity, and diminished responsibility / Franklin E. Zimring -- Criminal responsibility in adolescence : lessons from developmental psychology / Elizabeth S. Scott -- Researching adolescents' judgment and culpability / Elizabeth Cauffman and Laurence Steinberg -- The social cognitive (attributional) perspective on culpability in adolescent offenders / Sandra Graham and Colleen Halliday -- Contexts of choice by adolescents in criminal events / Jeffrey Fagan -- Can the courts fairly account for the diminished competence and culpability of juveniles? A judge's perspective / Honorable Gary L. Crippen.

ISBN

0226309126 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^^99055640^

OCLC

42733772

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library