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Young offenders and the law : how the law responds to youth offending / Raymond Arthur.

Author/creator Arthur, Raymond
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge,
Descriptionxiii, 142 p. ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Contents Development of a separate youth justice system -- Development of the youth justice system : 1900-69 -- The youth justice system : from the Children and Young Persons Act 1969 to the present -- The impact of international law on the development of the English youth justice system -- The age of criminal responsibility and the defence of doli incapax -- Protecting the welfare of young people who offend -- Preventing youth offending -- The role of the police and the youth court in tackling youth offending -- Restorative justice in the English youth justice system -- Sentencing options available to the youth court -- Punishing parents for youth offending -- Youth offending cases in the adult Crown Court.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [130]-137) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009045150
ISBN9780415496612 (hardback)
ISBN9780415496629 (paperback)
ISBN9780203878163 (e-book)

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