Full Description
This textbook links theory to policy and practice and takes a comparative, international focus on current issues, making it vital reading for any student of Youth Justice.
The authors draw on examples from Belgium, Scandinavia, Australia, New Zealand and US - as well as the UK, and include both well founded research and their own personal practical experiences.
Comprehensive learning features include:
chapter objectives,
case studies with questions for reflection,
a glossary of key terms
Contents
Youth Offending And The Subject Of Youth Justice
Explaining Youth Crime
Responses To Youth Offending
Comparative Youth Justice
CHILDREN'S RIGHTS AND YOUTH JUSTICE
Comparative Youth Justice In The United Kingdom
Trends In Youth Justice
Youth Justice Subjects
Youth Justice And Intersecting Systems
Taking Account Of The Views Of Children And Young People
