| Description |
ix, 228 pages ; 24 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
1. Criminal justice thinking about youth -- 2. Young 'actors' in criminal justice 'imaging' of youth -- 3. Traditional criminal justice response to youth crime -- 4. Trends and costs of traditional criminal justice response to youth crime -- 5. Towards partnership : changing perspectives in criminal justice -- 6. Criminal justice partnerships : selected experiences -- 7. The partnership benchmark for traditional criminal justice response -- 8. Criminal justice prevention of youth crime : future directions |
| Summary |
This book presents a critique of the traditional responses to youth crime by criminal justice agencies in Australia,UK,New Zealand,USA,Canada,and a vision of how these agencies could respond more effectively.The Australian criminal justice partnerships included are Western Australia Juvenile Justice Teams and the Cairns Community Safety Project,Queensland |
| Analysis |
Juvenile delinquency |
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Criminal justice |
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Youth |
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Crime prevention |
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Partnerships |
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Community participation |
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Australia overseas comparisons |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 201-220 |
| Subject |
Criminal justice, Administration of.
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Juvenile delinquency -- Prevention -- Citizen participation.
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Juvenile justice, Administration of.
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Juvenile delinquency.
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Juvenile delinquency -- Prevention.
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| Author |
Omaji, Paul.
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| LC no. |
2004353509 |
| ISBN |
1876067209 : |
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