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Criminal law & procedure
Criminal law & procedure
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Youth Justice Handbook: Theory, Policy and Practice£193.30 £193.30This book provides an essential resource for both practitioners in youth justice as well as those who are studying the subject as part of their training or an academic course. Learn MoreOut of stock
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Juvenile Justice: Theory and Practice£122.55 £122.55Presents an overview of the entire juvenile process. This title offers a practical examination of the history of juvenile justice, the philosophy of the system, police involvement, detention, diversion, drug courts, and other juvenile justice processes. Learn More
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Doing Justice to Young People: Youth Crime and Social Justice£122.55 £122.55Provides a critical basis for rethinking the relationship between young people (problematic or not) and the wider society of which they necessarily form an integral and engaged part. This book concludes by formulating an alternative model of what constitutes 'effective' policy and practice when concerns arise about their 'problem' behaviour. Learn More
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When Children Kill Children: Penal Populism and Political Culture£28.25 £28.25This title examines the role of political culture and penal populism in the response to the emotive subject of child-on-child homicide, comparing the differing responses of English and Norwegian criminal justice systems to two high profile cases: those of the killers of James Bulger and Silje Redergard respectively. Learn More
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Do the Crime, Do the Time: Juvenile Criminals and Adult Justice in the American Court System£41.70 £41.70This book provides a fresh look at the way the United States is choosing to deal with some of the serious or persistent youth offenders: by transferring juvenile offenders to adult courts. For more than 20 years now, the attitude in some jurisdictions has been "if you're old enough to do the crime, you're old enough to do the time." Learn More