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

Publication Info. Bristol, UK : Policy Pr., [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 103 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Researching criminal justice series
Researching criminal justice series.
Note "Rainer Crime Concern."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
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.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Juvenile justice, Administration of -- Great Britain.
Juvenile justice, Administration of.
Great Britain.
Juvenile delinquents -- Rehabilitation -- Great Britain.
Juvenile delinquents -- Rehabilitation.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Blyth, Maggie.
Newman, Robert, 1953-
Wright, Chris.
Rainer Crime Concern (Organization)
Other Form: Print version: Children and young people in custody. Bristol, UK : Policy Pr., ©2009 1847422616 9781847422613 (OCoLC)231588568
ISBN 9781847422620 (electronic book)
1847422624 (electronic book)
1847422616
9781847422613
Standard No. 9786612121234