1st Edition
Family Life and Youth Offending Home is Where the Hurt is
By Raymond Arthur
Copyright 2007
232 Pages
by
Routledge
240 Pages
by
Routledge
240 Pages
by
Routledge
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The contention that young people commit offences due to inadequate parenting and parental difficulties has been an abiding feature of the debates on juvenile offending. Previously this evidence has been used to design prevention programmes for young offenders who have been processed by the criminal justice system, but this book examines how this evidence can be used to prevent offending in... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Family Life and Youth Offending 3. The Role of the Local Authority in Preventing Youth Crime 4. Juveniles at Risk of Offending: Children in Need of Protection 5. Local Authorities Interpretation of Youth Crime Prevention Duties 6. Enforcing the Role of Local Authorities in Preventing Youth Crime 7. Summary and Conclusions
Biography
Raymond Arthur
