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Young Offenders and Diversionary Options

Johns, Rowena
June 4, 2015

Source: (2003) Online Document. Sydney: Parliament of New South Wales.

This briefing paper is a progress report on diversion options from court for juveniles who commit criminal offenses in New South Wales (Australia), with attention to the system of cautions, warnings, and youth justice conferences available under the Young Offenders Act 1997. Abstract courtesy of National Criminal Justice Reference Service, www.ncjrs.org.

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