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Children and young people in custody : managing the risk / edited by Maggie Blyth, Robert Newman and Chris Wright.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Researching criminal justice seriesPublication details: Bristol, UK : Policy Pr., ©2009.Description: 1 online resource (vii, 103 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781847422620
  • 1847422624
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Children and young people in custody.DDC classification:
  • 365.42 22
LOC classification:
  • HV9069 .C45 2009eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Children in custody / Rod Morgan -- Types of secure establishment / Jim Rose -- The cost of custody : whose responsibility? / Rob Allen -- Sentencing young people / Kerry Baker -- Child deaths in the juvenile secure estate / Barry Goldson and Deborah Coles -- Sentenced to education : the case for a hybrid custodial sentence / Maggie Blyth and Robert Newman -- Young people and parole : risk aware or risk averse? / Hazel Kemshall -- Ten years on : conclusions / Robert Newman and Maggie Blyth.
Summary: 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 on young people and criminal justice to critically examine current policy and practice.
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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 on young people and criminal justice to critically examine current policy and practice.

Print version record.

Children in custody / Rod Morgan -- Types of secure establishment / Jim Rose -- The cost of custody : whose responsibility? / Rob Allen -- Sentencing young people / Kerry Baker -- Child deaths in the juvenile secure estate / Barry Goldson and Deborah Coles -- Sentenced to education : the case for a hybrid custodial sentence / Maggie Blyth and Robert Newman -- Young people and parole : risk aware or risk averse? / Hazel Kemshall -- Ten years on : conclusions / Robert Newman and Maggie Blyth.

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