The concept of globalization has gradually permeated criminology, but more so as applied
to transnational organized crime, international terrorism and policing than in addressing …

It is no longer necessary to make the case for a comparative approach to understanding
systems of youth and juvenile justice. It is increasingly assumed that developments in any …

Studies of international youth justice, punishment and control are in their infancy but the
issues of globalisation, transnationalisation, policy transfer and localisation are gradually …

How might historical analysis enrich global criminology? More specifically, could histories of
European crime contribute to understandings of social change in present-day Asia? How …

There is a real prospect of a significant increase in the number of children and young people
processed through the juvenile/youth justice system in Nigeria. Yet, both community-and …

Minderjarigen die met het jeugdstrafrecht te maken krijgen en ter terechtzitting worden
gehoord over door hen gepleegde feiten, verkeren in een bijzonder kwetsbare positie: er …

Western societies are worried by juvenile group violence, and are interested in deeper
knowledge of the phenomenon to be able to prevent it. Often either the analysis of these …

Spain is one of the Mediterranean countries that belong to the EU. It is the third biggest
country in Europe, behind Russia and France, with a surface of 504.782 km 2. According to …

After a cursory description of the policy transfer phenomenon (the common subject of the
volume) and the supranational character of the juvenile justice, the paper tries to explain the …

This article considers the participation of social services in youth justice systems in 11
European countries. In international children's rights instruments, the importance of the …