| Description |
vii, 78 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 1.1 Methodology -- 1.2 Scope of the paper - 1.3 Organisation of the paper -- 2. Trends in juvenile justice -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Models of juvenile justice -- 3. Juvenile justice systems -- 3.2 Administrative location of juvenile justice systems -- 3.3 Population and size -- 3.4 Sex - 3.5 Age scope -- 3.6 juvenile justice data collections -- 4. Youth welfare -- 4.1 Scope of youth welfare -- 4.2 Young people and child protection systems -- 5. Issues in the relationship between the juvenile justice and youth welfare systems -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Commonwealth and State responsibilities -- 5.3 Links between the justice and welfare systems -- 5.4 Effectiveness of links between systems -- 5.5 'Drift' to juvenile justice systems -- 5.6 Service overlap -- 5.7 Welfare, justice and young women -- 5.8 Cultural background and ethnicity -- 5.9 Young people on care and protection orders and justice orders -- 5.10 Data on young people on protective and justice orders -- 6. Programs and services -- 6.1 Young people in detention -- 6.2 Young people on orders in the community -- 7. State and Territory summaries -- 7.1 New South Wales -- 7.2 Victoria -- 7.3 Queensland -- 7.4 Western Australia -- 7.5 South Australia -- 7.6 Tasmania -- 7.7 Australian Capital Territory -- 7.8 Northern Territory |
| Summary |
This paper: summarises the key elements of juvenile justice and relevant aspects of welfare programs in each State and Territory; identifies the main juvenile justice data collections in each State and Territory; identifies key issues in the relationship between juvenile justice and youth welfare programs in each State and Territory; and summarises the main government provided and/ or funded programs for the target group of young people by State and Territory |
| Analysis |
Child welfare |
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Criminal justice |
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Data collection |
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Interstate Comparisons |
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Interstate comparisons |
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Juvenile delinquency |
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State issue |
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Statistics |
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Youth |
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youth |
| Notes |
"AIHW cat no. CWS 6" |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography : pages 76-78 |
| Notes |
Commonwealth of Australia 1998 |
| Subject |
Juvenile delinquency -- Australia -- Prevention.
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Juvenile justice, Administration of -- Australia.
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Public welfare -- Australia.
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Youth -- Government policy -- Australia.
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Youth -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Australia.
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Youth -- Services for -- Australia.
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| Author |
Hartley, Robyn.
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.
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| LC no. |
2001347176 |
| ISBN |
0642247870 |
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