APA handbook of psychology and juvenile justice / Kirk Heilbrun, Editor-in-Chief ; David DeMatteo and Naomi E.S. Goldstein, Associate Editors.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter one Psychology and Juvenile Justice: Human Development, Law, Science, and Practice -- Chapter two Children in the Justice System: The Legal Framework -- Chapter three Preventive Justice for Adolescents -- Chapter four Human Development and Juvenile Justice -- Chapter five Adolescent Brain Development: Implications for the Juvenile -- Chapter six Adolescent Development, Mental Disorder, and Decision Making in Delinquent Youths -- Chapter seven Serious Questions About Serious Juvenile Offenders: Patterns of Offending and Offenses -- Chapter eight Desistance and Life-Course Persistence: Findings From Longitudinal Studies Using Group-Based Trajectory -- Chapter nine Risk, Need, and Responsibility in Juveniles -- Chapter ten Juvenile Psychopathy: Appropriate and Inappropriate Uses in Legal Proceedings -- Chapter eleven School-Based Risk Factors, Bullying, and Threat Assessment -- Chapter twelve Disrupting the School-to-Prison Pipeline: Strategies to Reduce the Risk of School-Based Zero Tolerance Policies Resulting in Juvenile Justice Involvement -- Chapter thirteen Substance Use and Substance Use Disorders ass Risk Factors of Juvenile Offending -- Chapter fourteen Gangs -- Chapter fifteen Trauma, Adverse Experience, and Offending -- Chapter sixteen Forensic Assessment of Juveniles -- Chapter seventeen Risk Assessment With Juveniles -- Chapter eighteen Distinguishing the Assessing Treatment Needs and Amenability to Rehabilitation -- Chapter nineteen Developmental Maturity and Sophistication-Maturity: Learning More About Its Purpose and Assessment -- Chapter twenty Forensic Uses of Clinical Assessment Instruments -- Chapter twenty one Transfer and Commitment of Youth in the United States: law, Policy, and Forensic Practice -- Chapter twenty two Evaluation of Miranda Waiver Capacity -- Chapter twenty three Evaluation and Restoration of Competency to Stand Trial -- Chapter twenty four Risk Reduction Interventions for Adolescent Offenders -- Chapter twenty five Trauma-Informed Juvenile Justice Systems and Approaches -- Chapter twenty six Community-Based Interventions for Juvenile Offenders -- Chapter twenty seven Intervening in the Community to Treat Trauma in Young Men of Color -- Chapter twenty eight Residential Interventions With Justice-Involved Youths -- Chapter twenty nine Sexual Offending: Assessment and Intervention -- Chapter thirty Training Mental Health and Juvenile Justice Professionals in Juvenile Screening, Assessment, and Evaluation -- -- Chapter thirty one Ethical Issues in Psychology and Juvenile Justice

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