Juvenile Justice

Youth and Crime in Australia

By: Chris Cunneen, Rob White, Kelly Richards

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Paperback | 6 November 2015 | Edition Number 5

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480 Pages

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29.5 x 19 x 5.7

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Juvenile Justice 5th edition explores youth and crime in Australia, and the institutions and agencies associated with the administration of juvenile justice.

It provides an accessible introduction to the main concepts and issues of juvenile justice and critically analyses the principles, policies and practices associated with it.

The book provides clear information across a broad range of areas, and raises a number of questions about the institutions of juvenile justice and how we think about issues of juvenile justice.

New to this edition

Updated with the latest data, statistics and developments

Case examples in every chapter explore contemporary and topical issues and highlight real-life examples

New sections on: Sexuality, homelessness and unstable accommodation and child-protection and out-of-home care histories

Ethnic minority youth and contact with the criminal justice system

Young womens contact with the criminal justice system

Addressing the needs of young women in the criminal justice system

Impacts of remand and young people

Age, gender and Indigenous status of young people in detention

Using detention

Effective youth crime prevention programs

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