ISBN:
9781402049705
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource
,
v.: digital
Edition:
Online-Ausg. Springer eBook Collection. Humanities, Social Science and Law Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
DDC:
364.36
Keywords:
Criminal Law
;
Social sciences
;
Criminology
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Jugendstrafrecht
;
Internationaler Vergleich
Abstract:
Presents inside information on the Juvenile Justice-systems in 19 different countries, both in EU-member states as well as in the United States and Canada. This book includes a comparative introduction that highlights similarities as well as differences between the various systems, distinguishing between clusters of countries
Description / Table of Contents:
International Handbook of Juvenile Justice; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Foreword; Biographical Notes; Contributors; Part I: The Anglo-Saxon Orientation; Chapter 1; Punishment and Control: Juvenile Justice Reform in the USA; Introduction; 1. Context for understanding policy; 1.1 Historical context; 1.2. Social and Demographic Context; 1.3. Crime; 1.3.1. Juveniles as Victims; 1.3.2. Juvenile Offenders; 1.3.3. Youths in Juvenile Court; 2. Key policy areas; 2.1. Age; 2.2. Status Offenses; 2.3. Discretion; 2.4. Other Systems; 2.5. Diversion; 2.6. Demographic Bias
Description / Table of Contents:
3.Policy trends and outcomes3.1. "Get Tough" Reforms for Serious Offenders; 3.1.1. The Death Penalty for Juveniles; 3.2. Delinquency Prevention; 3.2.1. Early Intervention; 3.2.2. Secondary Prevention; 3.2.3. Juvenile Court: Processing, Sentencing, and Correctional Reforms for Middle-Range Offenders; 4. Concluding thoughts; References; Chapter 2; Canada's juvenile justice system: promoting community-based responses to youyh crime; Introduction: the youth justice context in canada; 1.A Century of Change in Canada's Juvenile Justice System; 2.The Juvenile Delinquents ACT (1908-1984)
Description / Table of Contents:
3.TheYoung Offenders ACT (1984-2003)4. Dissatisfaction With the Yoa: Canadian Politics and Youth Crime Policies; 5.Enacting the Youth Criminal Justice ACT (1996-2003); 6. Canada's Youth Criminal Justice ACT : A Summary; 6.1. Preamble and Principles; 6.2. Youth Justice Courts; 6.3. Protection of Legal Rights - Police Questioning and Access to Lawyers; 6.4. Role of Parents; 6.5. Pre-Court Diversion: Extrajudicial Measures; 6.6. Conferences; 6.7. Pre-trial Detention; 6.8. The Sentencing Process; 6.9. Sentencing Purposes - s. 38(1); 6.10. Sentencing Principles - s. 38(2)
Description / Table of Contents:
6.11. Restrictions on the Imposition of a Custodial Sanction - s. 396.12. Additional Restrictions Regarding the use of Custody: s. 39; 6.13. New Community-based Sentences; 6.14. New Blended form of Custody and Community Supervision; 6.15. Adult Sentencing; 7.Charging and Sentencing Under The Ycja; 8. The Limited Role of the Youth Justice System in Responding to Youth Crime; References; Chapter 3; Beyond Welfare versus Justice: Juvenile Justice in England and Wales; Introduction; 1. Demographic Information in England and Wales; 2. Trends in Offending Behaviour; 3. Developments in Prevention
Description / Table of Contents:
4. The Juvenile Justice System4.1. The Youth Court; 4.2. Magistrates and District Judges; 4.2.1. Specialisation; 4.3. The Crown Court; 4.3.1. A Suitable Venue for Juveniles?; 4.4. The Age of Criminal Responsibility; 4.4.1. Child Safety Order; 4.5. Judicial Arrangements for Dealing with Juveniles; 4.5.1. Pre-Court Disposals; 4.5.2. Prosecution; 4.5.3. Pretrial Arrangements; 4.5.4. Sentencing; 4.6. Sanctions; 4.6.1. Supervision Order; 4.6.2. Action Plan Order; 4.6.3. Attendance Centre Order; 4.6.4. Reparation Order; 4.6.5. Community Punishment Order; 4.6.6. Community Rehabilitation Order
Description / Table of Contents:
4.6.7. Community Rehabilitation and Punishment Order
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
DOI:
10.1007/1-4020-4970-6
URL:
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