Youth Crime, Youth Justice and Children’s Courts in NSW

A must have contemporary overview into the complex web impacting youth crime, youth justice and Children’s Courts.

Edited by Dr Garner Clancey and Dr Rohan Lulham

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ISBN/ISSN: 9780409357059
Release Date: December 15, 2023
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Youth Crime, Youth Justice and Children’s Courts in NSW provides a comprehensive account of the complex arrangements impacting youth crime, youth justice and Children’s Courts in NSW. The reader is provided deep insights into the many aspects of the system that impact young people — the journey of a young person, from their first contact with police to release from custody and the elements which shape it, are illuminated to provide a practical understanding.

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• Expert insights into the complex web of arrangements impacting youth crime, youth justice and Children’s Courts
• Clear and accessible guide
• Suitable for practitioners and academics

Related Titles

• Young et al, Children and the Law in Australia, 2nd edition, 2016
• Madden et al, Institutional abuse of children: Legal remedies and redress in Australia, 2nd edition, 2023

 

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Table of contents


  • Table of contents

  • 1. Introduction

  • 2. Youth Crime and Criminal Justice Trends

  • 3. Early Intervention to Divert Children and Young People from the Criminal Justice System

  • 4. The Children’s Court

  • 5. Management of Children with Neurodevelopment Impairments within New South Wales Criminal Justice System

  • 6. Development and Importance of Adolescent Criminal Identity

  • 7. Contemporary Youth Detention Experiences in New South Wales

  • 8. Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism with Young People

  • 9. YLS-CMI Risk Assessment Tool and Neutrality

  • 10. Intersectional Rurality and Youth Justice in New South Wales

  • 11. Deconstructing, Decolonising and Disrupting Youth Justice Approaches with Pacific Young People

  • 12. A Yarn about Identity, Community and Youth Justice
  • 13. Conclusion