Editorial

• Author: Eric J. Fritsch,Tory J. Caeti
• DOI: 10.1177/1541204002238360
• Published date: 01 January 2003
• Date: 01 January 2003
• Subject Matter: Articles

10.1177/1541204002238360
editorial
Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice
EDITORIAL
EDITORIAL
Welcome to the first issue of Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice: An Interdisciplinary
Journal. This new journal represents the combined efforts of members of the juvenile
justice section of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences and Sage Publications. The
fundamental goal of this journal is to provide an academic outlet for empirical research and
writing on the important subjects of youth violence and juvenile justice. Although many
academic journals in criminal justice, sociology, psychology, social work, education, law,
and other related disciplines routinely publish articles on youth violence and juvenile
justice, we feel that this is the first journal specifically devoted to these topics. The
fundamental goal of this journal is to be the preeminent source for dissemination of
academic and practitioner information and research on youth violence and juvenile justice.
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