Children and Young People in Custody Managing the Risk |
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| Editor:
| Blyth, Maggie
Wright, Chris
Newman, Robert |
| Series title: | Researching Criminal Justice Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84742-261-3 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2008 |
| Publisher: | Policy Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $44.99 |
Book Description:
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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 to critically examine current policy and practice.
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 to critically examine current policy and practice.