Children's criminal responsibility in Australia : some legal, psychological and human rights issues / Ben Mathews.
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Publication details:
Brisbane : Australia and New Zealand Education Law Association, 2000.
Record id:
199415
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Series:
Australia & New Zealand Journal of Law & Education ; vol. 5, no. 2.
Subject:
Convention on the rights of the child.
Human rights Australia.
Children's rights -- Australia.
Children -- Legal status, laws etc. -- Australia.
Criminal responsibility -- Australia.
Juvenile detention Australia.
Juvenile crime Australia.
Summary:
This discussion sets out the Australian law ascribing criminal responsibility to children. It recognises the problems inherent in the Australian laws, and then outlines some of their legal consequences. - extract from introduction.
Phys. description:
1 online resource (pages 27-45) : digital, PDF