Foundations for Youth Justice
Positive Approaches to Practice
Distributed for Policy Press at the University of Bristol
- Contents
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Section 1: Theories and concepts of youth and justice
Growing up in the modern world
Young people at the margins
Youth justice histories
Youth justice - present and future
Section 2: Issues for young people
The transition from school to work
Sex and relationships
Mental health and well-being
Growing up in public care
Telling tales of alcohol and drugs
The anti-social behaviour agenda
Section 3: Issues for youth justice practice
Aspects of risk
Safeguarding young people
Collaborative and multi-agency working
Prevention and pre-court intervention
Challenging practice in the courts
Restorative justice and the referral order initiative
Working with young people on community orders
Imprisoning young people
Sociology: General Sociology
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