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Youth Injustice: Canadian Perspectives, 2nd edition

Editat de Thomas Fleming, Patricia O'Reilly, Barry Clark
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 2001
Canada's approach to young offenders has undergone a series of major transformations in the past five years. Youth crime has re-emerged as a central issue in political and social debates. This completely revised and updated edition of the popular criminology text draws upon the highly successful format of the original Youth Injustice. It delivers cutting edge research and debates in the field.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781551301396
ISBN-10: 1551301393
Pagini: 580
Ilustrații: tables
Dimensiuni: 230 x 155 x 36 mm
Greutate: 0.77 kg
Ediția:2 Rev ed.
Editura: Canadian Scholars Press
Colecția Canadian Scholars Press (CA)

Cuprins

Youth justice research in Canada: An assessment; Changes in police charging of young offenders in Ontario and Saskatchewan after 1984; Trends in youth crime in Canada, 1977-1996; Trends in youth crime: Some evidence pointing to increases in the severity and volume of violence on the part of young people; Interprovincial variation in the use of youth court; Marijuana, juveniles, and the police: What high-school students believe about detection and enforcement.; Criminal business organisations, street gangs and 'wanna be' groups: A Vancouver perspective; The selling of innocence: The gestalt of danger in the lives of young prostitutes.; Deterrence and homeless male street youths; Squeegee Wars: The State versus Street Youth; Is the "quality" of youth violence becoming more serious?; Factors affecting custodial dispositions under the Young Offenders Act; Bad, sad and rejected: The lives of aggressive children; Adolescent drug use and a general theory of crime: An analysis of a theoretical integration; Justice for Canadian girls:: A 1990's update; Factors affecting the referral of young offenders for medical and psychological assessment under the Young Offenders Act; "Lock 'em up" Attitudes towards punishing juvenile offenders; Young people's knowledge of the Young Offenders Act and the youth justice system; The incarceration of female young offenders: Protection for whom?; Understanding public views of youth crime and the youth justice system; Young peoples understanding and assertion of their rights to silence and legal counsel; Recidivism in youth court: An examination of the impact of age, gender and prior record; What's intermediate about 'intermediate' sanctions?: The case of young offender dispositions in Canada; Risk for court contact and predictors of an early age for a first court contact among a sample of high risk youths: A survival analysis approach; Get tough or get smart? Options for Canada's youth justice system in the twenty-first century.