On the Edge of Disaster: Youth in the Juvenile Court System: Youth with Special Needs
No. of pages 127
Published: 2004
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"On the Edge of Disaster: Youth in the Juvenile Court System: Youth with Special Needs" by Donna Lange explores the challenges faced by young people with special needs within the juvenile justice system. It highlights the systemic issues and barriers that these youths encounter, emphasizing how their distinct needs often go unrecognized and unmet. The book combines real-life case studies, expert insights, and personal stories to illustrate the complexities of navigating the court system. Lange advocates for the importance of tailored interventions and support to ensure that these vulnerable youths receive the understanding and assistance they deserve. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Youth With Special Needs .
This book has been graded for interest at 12-17 years.
There are 127 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2004 by Mason Crest Publishers .
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