Children and young people in custody : managing the risk / / edited by Maggie Blyth, Robert Newman and Chris Wright

• Pubblicazione: Bristol, England, : Policy Press, 2009
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (113 p.)
• Disciplina: 365.42
• Soggetto topico: Juvenile delinquents - Rehabilitation - Great Britain; Juvenile justice, Administration of - Great Britain
• Altri autori: BlythMaggie NewmanRobert WrightChris
• Note generali: "Rainer Crime Concern."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Children and young people in custody; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Notes on contributors; Introduction; 1. Children in custody; 2. Types of secure establishment; 3. The cost of custody: whose responsibility?; 4. Sentencing young people; 5. Child deaths in the juvenile secure estate; 6. Sentenced to education: the case for a 'hybrid' custodial sentence; 7. Young people and parole: risk aware or risk averse?; 8. Ten years on: conclusions
• Sommario/riassunto: Over the last decade, the reformed youth justice system has seen increases in the numbers of children and young people in custody, a sharp rise in indeterminate sentences and the continuing deaths of young prisoners. This report brings together contributions from leading experts on young people and criminal justice to critically examine current policy and practice.
• Titolo autorizzato: Children and young people in custody
• ISBN: 1-4473-0175-7; 1-282-12123-5; 9786612121234; 1-84742-262-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910813003503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Researching criminal justice series.