Format:
1 Online-Ressource (184 pages)
ISBN:
9781350493827
Series Statement:
Focus on Social Work Law
Content:
This book provides social work practitioners and allied professionals with an applied understanding of the formal legislation, policy and guidance relating to young people who are considered 'at risk' of, accused of, or convicted of involvement in offending or anti-social behaviour
Note:
1. Introduction 2. Preventing Offending and Understanding its Causes 3. Anti-social Behaviour 4. Arrest and Detention by the Police 5. In the Youth Court 6. Disposal I: Community Sentences 7. Disposal II: Custody 8. Conclusions.
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Civil legislationAnti-social behaviour; Gang injunctions; Discrimination and rights; Conclusions; Further Reading; 2 ARREST AND DETENTION BY THE POLICE; Stop and search; Police powers of arrest; At the police station; The appropriate adult; Decision to charge; Youth restorative disposals; Youth cautions and youth conditional cautions; Charge and prosecution; Police bail; Conclusions; Further reading; 3 IN THE YOUTH COURT; The right to a fair trial; The court hierarchy; Trials and court processes; Remand decisions; Reviewing remand decisions and appeals against decisions.
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Discrimination and other tensionsPre-sentence reports; The right to anonymity; Conclusions; Further reading; 4 COMMUNITY SENTENCES; The scaled approach and sentencing; Restorative justice; Community sentences; Additional orders and arrangements; Enforcement and breach of orders; Conclusions; Further reading; 5 CUSTODIAL SENTENCES; Overarching sentencing principles for custodial sentences; Custodial sentences; The juvenile secure estate; Concerns and breaches of rights within custody; Determining release dates; Licence and supervision; Parole; Resettlement; Criminal records; Conclusions.
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Further reading6 CONCLUSIONS; Recent progress; Developments in the adult justice system; Developments in the Family Court; Tensions for practitioners working within youth justice; Upholding children's rights; Key sources and useful websites; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781137339348
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781137339355
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781350313644
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781137339348
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1137339349
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1007/978-1-137-33935-5
