Judging Children as Children : A Proposal for a Juvenile Justice System

Preface vii Acknowledgments ix Prologue xiii 1 The Proposition 1 2 The Nature of Adolescence 20 3 The Criminal Responsibility of Juveniles 35 4 Sentencing Children Tried in Adult Courts 46 5 Our Hardest-to-Love Children 64 6 Interactive Justice 78 7 Fridays in the Youth Part 92 Caroline Joy DeBrovner 8 The Experiment that Failed 127 9 Creation of the Youth Part 144 10 The Youth Part Model 153 11 A Model Juvenile Justice System 164 12 Juvenile Justice Policy Reform 179 Notes 184 Index 205