The Third Edition of this definitive, best-selling text offers the most comprehensive and authoritative overview of youth and crime available. Two new chapters on Youth Victimology and Comparative and International Youth Justice have been added to provide critical analysis of issues such as institutional abuse, child trafficking, international children’s rights, and transnational policy transfer. The book also includes new material on antisocial behavior orders (ASBOs), gangs, gun and knife crime, early intervention initiatives, the respect agenda, restorative justice, and child imprisonment.
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`A spell-binding and critical introduction.... His book has 'moved beyond the traditional concerns of criminology'.... The book is all the more valuable for this.' - The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice
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youth victimology, international youth justice, individual positivism, self report studies, welfare protectionism, young offending, youth justice reform, cultural criminology, realist criminologies, dispersal zones, positivist criminologies, punitive turn, youth victimization, youthful behaviour, penal custody, youth justice policy, social crime prevention, youth justice system, custody rates, secure training centres, parenting contracts, critical criminology, adult justice, crime debate, sociological positivism Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Home Office, New Labour, Web Resources, Youth Justice Board, Rights of the Child, Home Secretary, Birmingham School, New York, Criminal Justice Act, United Nations, James Bulger, Audit Commission, Further Reading, Study Questions, Every Child Matters, Sunday Times, Children Act, Daily Mail, British Crime Survey, New Age, The Times, Western Europe, The New Criminology, Second World War, Howard League Browse Sample Pages:
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youth victimology, international youth justice, individual positivism, self report studies, welfare protectionism, young offending, youth justice reform, cultural criminology, realist criminologies, dispersal zones, positivist criminologies, punitive turn, youth victimization, youthful behaviour, penal custody, youth justice policy, social crime prevention, youth justice system, custody rates, secure training centres, parenting contracts, critical criminology, adult justice, crime debate, sociological positivism Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Home Office, New Labour, Web Resources, Youth Justice Board, Rights of the Child, Home Secretary, Birmingham School, New York, Criminal Justice Act, United Nations, James Bulger, Audit Commission, Further Reading, Study Questions, Every Child Matters, Sunday Times, Children Act, Daily Mail, British Crime Survey, New Age, The Times, Western Europe, The New Criminology, Second World War, Howard League Browse Sample Pages:
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