Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ306103
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Iatrogenesis in the Juvenile Justice System.
Miller, Michael O.; Gold, Martin
Youth and Society, v16 n1 p83-111 Sep 1984
Reviews the process by which the juvenile justice system seems to worsen the problem it intends to cure. Reports on a study which found that youth who are arrested and adjudicated subsequently become more deliquent than their peers who have committed a recent felonious act but were not caught. (KH)
Descriptors: Court Role, Delinquency, Delinquency Causes, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Juvenile Courts, Legal Problems, Recidivism, Youth
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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