Conclusion: Trends in Juvenile Justice
by Hornick, Joseph P
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) In, Nicholas Bala, et. al., eds. Juvenile Justice Systems: An International Comparison of Problems and Solutions. Pp. 255-270. In this chapter, Bala, Hornick, and Snyder review the entire book and identify significant trends in juvenile justice. As they note, the book presents...
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Juvenile Crime and Justice in Australia
by Daly, Kathleen
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) In, Nicholas Bala, et. al., eds. Juvenile Justice Systems: An International Comparison of Problems and Solutions. Pp. 221-253. The authors of this portrait of juvenile crime and justice in Australia begin by noting that there is a considerable amount of public comment and...
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Juvenile Crime and Justice in New Zealand
by Maxwell, Gabrielle
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) In, Nicholas Bala, et. al., eds. Juvenile Justice Systems: An International Comparison of Problems and Solutions. Pp. 189-219. Gabrielle Maxwell and Allison Morris observe that there have been dramatic political and economic changes in New Zealand in recent years. There has been...
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Juvenile Crime and Justice in Ireland
by O'Dwyer, Kiernan
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) In, Nicholas Bala, et. al., eds. Juvenile Justice Systems: An International Comparison of Problems and Solutions. Pp. 153-187. According to Kieran O’Dwyer, Ireland has a relatively large youth population. The issue of youth crime has received considerable public...
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Juvenile Crime and Justice in Northern Ireland
by O'Mahony, David
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) In, Nicholas Bala, et. al., eds. Juvenile Justice Systems: An International Comparison of Problems and Solutions. Pp. 135-151. In this chapter, David O’Mahony addresses the matter of juvenile crime and the operation of the juvenile justice system in Northern Ireland....
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Juvenile Crime and Justice in Scotland
by Buist, Maureen
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) In, Nicholas Bala, et. al., eds. Juvenile Justice Systems: An International Comparison of Problems and Solutions. Pp. 107-133. Scotland is part of the United Kingdom, yet it has its own education system, legal system, and very distinct system of juvenile justice. This innovative...
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Juvenile Crime and Justice in England and Wales
by Graham, John
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) In, Nicholas Bala, et. al., eds. Juvenile Justice Systems: An International Comparison of Problems and Solutions. Pp. 67-105. John Graham observes that the juvenile justice system in England and Wales has recently undergone a radical overhaul. Events that led up to this included...
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Juvenile Crime and Justice in the United States of America
by Snyder, Howard
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) In, Nicholas Bala, et. al., eds. Juvenile Justice Systems: An International Comparison of Problems and Solutions. Pp. 43-65. As Howard Snyder notes, the United States does not have a national juvenile justice system. The U.S. Constitution and relevant federal policies and laws...
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Juvenile Crime and Justice in Canada
by Bertrand, Lorne D
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) In, Nicholas Bala, et. al., eds. Juvenile Justice Systems: An International Comparison of Problems and Solutions. Pp. 19-41.. In Canada, the federal government enacts criminal laws and procedures, including juvenile justice laws and procedures, and the provincial and territorial...
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Introduction: An International Perspective on Youth Justice
by Bala, Nicholas
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) In, Nicholas Bala, et. al., eds. Juvenile Justice Systems: An International Comparison of Problems and Solutions. Pp. 1-17. In this first chapter, Nicholas Bala and Rebecca Jaremko Bromwich introduce this collection of essays comparing juvenile justice systems in the...
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Juvenile Justice Systems: An International Comparison of Problems and Solutions.
by Hornick, Joseph P
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) Toronto: Thompson Educational Publishing, Inc. Issues of youth crime and youth violence continue to be a political and public concern in many countries. Many different approaches are being proposed and applied to deal with youth crime and violence. Approaches range from...
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Restorative Justice in School Settings
by Lipchitz, Loyola
June 4, 2015
Source: Iowa Peace Institute. Downloaded 14 July 2003. As Lolya Lipchitz notes, the principles and practices of restorative justice were first developed in the context of the criminal justice system. Yet during the 1990s the concept of a restorative approach to discipline and wrongdoing began...
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The Youth Justice Plan for Child, Youth and Family
by Department of Child and Family, Youth
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) Wellington: Department of Child, Youth and Family Services. Downloaded 14 July 2003. New Zealand’s Department of Child, Youth and Family Services is responsible for delivering youth justice services within the framework of the Children, Young Persons, and Their Families...
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Standards of Practice for the Provision of Family Group Conferences in the Australian Capital Territory.
by Department of Education and Family Services, Youth
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) Department of Education, Youth, and Family Services. Down loaded 14 July 2003. This document presents standards of practice to guide family group conferences delivered through Family Services in the Australian Capital Territory. The document covers a variety of practices related...
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Community Healing Processes: Investments and Benefits
by Buller, Ed
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Paper presented at the Best Practice Interventions in Corrections for Indigenous People Conference . Australian Institute of Criminology. Sydney, 8-9 October. Downloaded 20 June 03. This paper is a summary of two research studies relating to the costs and benefits of community...
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