1st Edition

Youth Justice Contemporary Policy and Practice

Edited By Barry Goldson Copyright 1999
229 Pages
by Routledge

229 Pages
by Routledge

229 Pages
by Routledge

Published in 1999, the aim of this text is to offer a critical analysis of contemporary policy and practice in relation to children and crime. It provides an integrated edited text combining a critical commentary of contemporary social/criminal justice policy with analyses of progressive practice in the UK. It offers coverage of each discrete stage in the processing of "child offenders" in the... Read more
1. Youth (In)Justice: Contemporary Developments in Policy and Practice  2. Troubled or Troublesome  3. (What) Justice for Black Children and Young People?  4. Youth Crime and the Politics of Prevention  5. Diverting Children and Young People from Crime and the Criminal Justice System  6. Managing Juvenile Remands and Developing Community-based Alternatives to Secure Accommodation in Wales: Towards a Strategic Approach  7. Family Group Conferences and Youth Justice: The New Panacea?  8. Social Work with Young People in Trouble. Memory and Prospect

Biography

Barry Goldson