Author: Alistair Kelly Publisher: Waterside Press ISBN: 9781872870380 Category : Children Languages : en Pages : 140
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An outline of the Scottish system of justice for children and young people and its underlying philosophy written by an expert in this field under the flowing chapter headings: 1. Children in Trouble in Scotland 2. Community Responsibility 3. The Children's Panel: Community in Action 4. Lay People and Professionals 5. Children's Rights 6. A Solid Foundation for Care: Grounds Firmly Established 7. Care Through Social Responsibility 8. Voluntary and Compulsory Supervision 9. A Snapshot of the Daily Life of the Children's Panel: Fife Child Care Inquiry 10. The Scottish Children's Panel and Europe. Plus a Glossary of Terms and a brief Bibliography.
Author: Sarah Curtis Publisher: Waterside Press ISBN: 9781872870762 Category : Social Science Languages : en Pages : 244
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A sequence of interviews with juvenile offenders about why they broke the law together with a challenging analysis by a leading UK youth court magistrate.
Author: Nick Flynn Publisher: Waterside Press ISBN: 1872870376 Category : Criminal justice, Administration of Languages : en Pages : 166
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o The History of Imprisonment in England and Wales o Prison Conditions o The Prison Population; and o Prison Regimes from Reception to Discharge. Together with a wealth of other basic information about prisons and imprisonment. An ideal introduction for people wanting a general outline.
Author: Malcolm Hill Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 1317886046 Category : Psychology Languages : en Pages : 369
Book Description
Provides a comprehensive overview of the issues, research and debates relating to children and the experience of childhood in late twentieth century Britain. This volume will address key issues such as juvenile crime, poverty, child protection and children's rights and their implications for the development of policy and services for children. Presents first hand accounts from children and parents.
Author: British Juvenile and Family Courts Society Publisher: Waterside Press ISBN: 1872870295 Category : Juvenile homicide Languages : en Pages : 224
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Produced with Childrenlaw UK (formerly the British Juvenile and Family Courts Society) this is the definitive collection of contributions from experts about how and why children kill other people - including a special focus on the notorious Mary Bell and Bulger cases, including from leading international author Gita Sereny.
Author: Gareth Miller Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 1351774964 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 258
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This title was first published in 2003. The essays in this collection are written by academics and practitioners who look at some of the key aspects of family law. Papers include one from Lord Justice Ward, who gave the first judgement in the Court of Appeal on the case of the conjoined twins from Malta, another from Judge Pearl who has been responsible for training the judiciary on the impact of the Human Rights Act on family law, while Dr C. Ball contributes a paper on aspects of the 1989 Children Act. Parent and child contact across borders is dealt with in a paper by William Duncan, who is Deputy Director General of the Hague Conference. Other topics include medical evidence in child cases, pre-nuptial agreements and the re-establishing of contact after divorce.
Author: Kenneth McK. Norrie Publisher: Edinburgh University Press ISBN: 1474444199 Category : Children Languages : en Pages : 440
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Kenneth Norrie traces the assumptions that underlay child protection law at particular periods of time and identifies the pressures for change - giving a clearer understanding of how and why the contemporary law is designed and operates as it does.
Author: Alistair Kelly
Author: Geraldine Peacock
Author: Geraldine Peacock
Author: Sarah Curtis
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Author: Nick Flynn
Author: Malcolm Hill
Author: British Juvenile and Family Courts Society
Author: Gareth Miller
Author: Kenneth McK. Norrie