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While there is extensive research published concerning juvenile justice and sentencing, most research focuses on individual and extra-legal factors, such as age, race, and gender, with scant attention to the impact of macro-level factors. This book assesses how a specific contextual factor--concentrated disadvantage--impacts juvenile court outcomes and considers the relevant implications for the current state of juvenile justice processing.Using case-level data from the 2010 U.S. Census and American Community Survey on a Southern state with a large, diverse population, Maroun assesses whether youths living in neighborhoods of concentrated disadvantage experience harsher outcomes than their counterparts from other types of neighborhoods. Additionally, she examines wheth