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Title Reforming juvenile justice / Josine Junger-Tas, Frieder Dünkel, editors
Published Dordrecht ; New York : Springer-Verlag, ©2009

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Contents Trends in youth offending in Europe / Alex Stevens -- The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child / Jaap Doek -- Young people's rights : the role of the Council of Europe / Frieder Dünkel -- Criminal responsibility of adolescents : youth as junior citizenship / Ido Weijers and Thomas Grisso -- Parental responsibility for youth offending / Raymond Arthur -- Juvenile transfer in the United States / Donna M. Bishop -- Transfer of minors to the criminal court in Europe : Belgium and the Netherlands / Ido Weijers, An Nuytiens, and Jenneke Christiaens -- The prevention of delinquent behaviour / Josine Junger-Tas -- Diversion : a meaningful and successful alternative to punishment in European juvenile justice systems / Frieder Dünkel -- Restorative justice and youth justice : bringing theory and practice closer together in Europe / David O'Mahony and Jonathan Doak -- Community sanctions and the sanctioning practice in juvenile justice systems in Europe / Frieder Dünkel and Ineke Pruin -- Custodial establishments for juveniles in Europe / Rob Allen -- Reforming juvenile justice: European perspectives / Josine Junger-Tas and Frieder Dünkel
Summary Deals with fundamental, and at times, controversial issues in juvenile justice that are universal and go beyond the individual juvenile justice systems of various countries. This book tries to answer questions including - What age groups can be transfered to the adult criminal justice system and for what crimes?
Analysis strafrecht
criminal law
misdaad
crime
sociale wetenschappen
social sciences
Social Sciences (General)
Sociale wetenschappen (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Juvenile justice, Administration of -- Europe
Juvenile justice, Administration of -- United States
Juvenile delinquency -- Europe
Juvenile delinquency -- United States
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
Sciences sociales.
Sciences humaines.
Juvenile delinquency
Juvenile justice, Administration of
Jeugdcriminaliteit.
Jeugdstrafrecht.
Jeugdrecht.
Rechtspleging.
Strafrechtspleging.
Europe
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Junger-Tas, J.
Dünkel, Frieder.
ISBN 9780387892955
0387892958