To many observers, Probation at the end of Labour's third term was characterized by an
enduring sense of uncertainty resulting from a prolonged period of unremitting change …

The study of young offenders has tended to focus on adolescents, despite knowledge that
those who are engaging in criminality during childhood are more likely to experience long …

Reducing the recidivism of young offenders is a critical research issue, not only to enhance
the future outcomes for the young person but also to reduce the future risk to the community …

One of the prerequisites of effective resettlement intervention with young people leaving
custody is that they are fully engaged with the services provided to them. The evidence base …

Purpose–This paper aims to describe a study examining the enforcement of statutory orders
within the youth justice system. Design/methodology/approach–After an initial scoping of …

Esta tesis doctoral aborda los principales cambios en las estrategias de gobierno
contemporáneas a través de las políticas sociales y de las políticas criminales. En particular …

Wales' national youth justice strategy has, since 2004, promoted 'children first, offenders
second'as a core principle. This is generally viewed as indicative of the efforts of successive …

Abstract In March 2011, Multnomah County's Juvenile Services Division (JSD) in Portland,
Oregon implemented a new program model called Functional Family Probation Services, a …

En principio, esta investigación se dirigía al análisis del control penal de la infancia. El tema
se situaba en la estela de dos focos de interés. Por una parte, desde la aprobación de la …

James McGuire says the evidence in favour of harsh sentences simply doesn't add up.
criminal justice context, punishment operates differently from how we experience it at a …