Juvenile justice : youth and crime in Australia / Chris Cunneen, Rob White, Kelly Richards.

South Melbourne, Vic. : Oxford University Press, 2015.

5th edition

86990

Juvenile delinquency -- Australia.

Juvenile justice, Administration of -- Australia.

Juvenile detention -- Australia.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. The Development of Juvenile Justice

Theories of Juvenile Offending

The Nature of Contemporary Juvenile Crime

The Institutions of Juvenile Justice

Class and Community

Indigenous Young People

Ethnic Minority Young People

Young Women, Young Men and Gender

Policing the Young

Courts and Sentencing Processes

Detention and Community Corrections

Youth Crime Prevention

Restorative Justice and Juvenile Conferencing.

"Juvenile Justice 5th edition explores youth and crime in Australia, and the institutions and agencies associated with the administration of juvenile justice. It provides an accessible introduction to the main concepts and issues of juvenile justice and critically analyses the principles, policies and practices associated with it. The book provides clear information across a broad range of areas, and raises a number of questions about the institutions of juvenile justice and how we think about issues of juvenile justice." -- Publisher's website.

Table of contents and index are taken from the published work with the permission of the publisher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9780195598421

ix, 422 p. ; 25 cm