Desistance and Children

Desistance and Children

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'Desistance' understanding how people move away from offending has become a significant policy focus in recent years, with desistance thinking transplanted from the adult to the youth justice system in England and Wales. This book is the first to critique this approach to justice-involved children.

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Desistance and Children by Neal Hazel

'Desistance' understanding how people move away from offending has become a significant policy focus in recent years, with desistance thinking transplanted from the adult to the youth justice system in England and Wales. This book is the first to critique this approach to justice-involved children.

Alexandra Wigzell is Leverhulme Early Career Fellow and Affiliated Lecturer at the Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge.

Claire Paterson-Young is Associate Professor at the Institute for Social innovation and Impact, University of Northampton.

Tim Bateman was Reader in Youth Justice at the University of Bedfordshire.

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ISBN 13 9781447369110
ISBN 10 1447369114
Title Desistance and Children
Author Neal Hazel
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bristol University Press
Year published 2024-05-31
Number of pages 318
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.