Children and young people in custody by Maggie Blyth

Children and young people in custody by Maggie Blyth

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Over the last decade, the reformed youth justice system has seen increases in the numbers of children and young people in custody, a sharp rise in indeterminate sentences and the continuing deaths of young prisoners. This report brings together contributions from leading experts to critically examine current policy and practice.

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Children and young people in custody by Maggie Blyth

Over the last decade, the reformed youth justice system has seen increases in the numbers of children and young people in custody, a sharp rise in indeterminate sentences and the continuing deaths of young prisoners. This report brings together contributions from leading experts to critically examine current policy and practice.

Maggie Blyth is Independent Chair of Nottingham YOT and youth justice specialist. She is also a Member of the Parole Board for England and Wales.

Chris Wright is the National Director, Operations & New Business, at Rainer Crime Concern.

Robert Newman is Head of Inclusion at the Youth Justice Board for England and Wales.

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ISBN 13 9781847422613
ISBN 10 1847422616
Title Children and young people in custody
Author Maggie Blyth
Series Researching Criminal Justice
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bristol University Press
Year published 2008-11-19
Number of pages 112
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