Child First : developing a new youth justice system / edited by Stephen Case, Neal Hazel.

There is much here to reward a wide variety of readersfrom those primarily concerned to develop the concepts of a Child First approach, to those seeking to apply those concepts in the front rooms of children who find themselves in trouble with the law. Rt Hon Mark Drakeford MS, First Minister of Wal...

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Other Authors: Case, Stephen (Editor), Hazel, Neal (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, 2022.
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Table of Contents:
  • Forewords from the First Minister of Wales, the Chief Inspector of Prisons & the Chair of the Youth Justice Board
  • 1. Introduction
  • Part one. Child First: Challenging youth justice systems
  • 2. Challenging punitive youth justice
  • 3. Challenging the risk paradigm: Children First, Positive Youth Justice
  • 4. Challenging historical populism. Children First, Offenders Second: From Concept to Policy
  • 5. Child First and Childrens Rights: An opportunity to advance rights-based youth justice
  • Part two. Child First: Developing youth justice policy
  • 6. Developing Child First youth justice policy in England and Wales: A view from inside the YJB and Westminster
  • 7. Developing principled youth justice standards
  • 8. Child First in the criminal courts
  • Part three. Child First: Developing youth justice practice
  • 9. Child First: Thinking through the implications for policy and practice
  • 10. The place of risk within Child First Justice: An exploration of the perspectives of youth justice practitioners
  • 11. Cementing Child First in practice
  • 12. Embracing childrens voices: Transforming Youth Justice practice through co-production and Child First participation
  • 13. Discussion and Conclusion: Future challenges and opportunities for Child First justice.