Buch, Englisch, 480 Seiten, Print PDF, Format (B × H): 168 mm x 244 mm, Gewicht: 726 g
Youth and Crime in Australia
Buch, Englisch, 480 Seiten, Print PDF, Format (B × H): 168 mm x 244 mm, Gewicht: 726 g
ISBN: 978-0-19-559842-1
Verlag: Oxford University Press
Juvenile Justice: Youth and Crime in Australia (fifth edition) is about youth and crime in Australia, and the institutions and agencies associated with the administration of juvenile justice. It provides an accessible overview to the main concepts and issues of Juvenile Justice and critically analyses the associated principles, policies and practices.
The fifth edition presents students with clear information across a broad range of areas, examining historical and theoretical developments, social dynamics, and the systems in which juvenile justice operates. Each section raises key issues and perspectives necessary to gaining a critical understanding of young people, crime and justice.
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Weitere Infos & Material
- c Part 1: History, Theory and Institutions
- 1. The Development of Juvenile Justice
- 2. Theories of Juvenile Offending
- 3. The Nature of Contemporary Juvenile Crime
- 4. The Institutions of Juvenile Justice
- Part 2: The Social Dynamics of Juvenile Justice
- 5. Class and Community
- 6. Indigenous Young People
- 7. Ethnic Minority Young People
- 8. Young Women, Young Men and Gender
- Part 3: The State, Punishment and Community
- 9. Policing the Young
- 10. Courts and Sentencing Processes
- 11. Detention and Community Corrections
- 12. Youth Crime Prevention
- 13. Restorative Justice and Juvenile Conferencing
