International Handbook of Juvenile Justice

International Handbook of Juvenile Justice edited by Josine Junger-Tas, Scott H. Decker.

This comprehensive reference work presents an in-depth analysis on the juvenile justice systems of 19 different countries, both in EU-member states (old and new) and in the United States and Canada. The book is the result of research conducted by a group of outstanding scholars working in the field...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Junger-Tas, Josine (Editor), Decker, Scott H. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edition:1st ed. 2006.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Criminology.
Criminal law.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • The Anglo-Saxon Orientation
  • Punishment and Control: Juvenile Justice Reform in the USA
  • Canada's Juvenile Justice System: Promoting Community-Based Responses to Youth Crime
  • Beyond Welfare Versus Justice: Juvenile Justice in England and Wales
  • Mainstreaming Restorative Justice for Young Offenders through Youth Conferencing: The Experience of Northern Ireland
  • Transition and Reform: Juvenile Justice in the Republic of Ireland
  • Just Desert and Welfare: Juvenile Justice in the Netherlands
  • Western Continental Europe
  • The French Juvenile Justice System
  • Survival of the Protection Model? Competing Goals in Belgian Juvenile Justice
  • Juvenile Justice in Germany: Between Welfare and Justice
  • Austria: A Protection Model
  • The Swiss Federal Statute on Juvenile Criminal Law
  • The Emerging Juvenile Justice System in Greece
  • Continuity and Change in the Spanish Juvenile Justice System
  • Eastern Europe
  • Continuity in the Welfare Approach: Juvenile Justice in Poland
  • Restorative Approaches and Alternative Methods: Juvenile Justice Reform in the Czech Republic
  • Welfare Versus Neo-Liberalism: Juvenile Justice in Slovenia
  • Legal and Actual Treatment of Juveniles Within the Criminal Justice System of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Two Special Systems
  • The End of an Era? – Youth Justice in Scotland
  • Keeping the Balance Between Humanism and Penal Punitivism: Recent Trends in Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Justice in Sweden
  • Trends in International Juvenile Justice: What Conclusions Can be Drawn?.

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