Youth, Crime and Police Work
Maggy Lee
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Description for Youth, Crime and Police Work
Hardback. Set against the context of wider developments in youth justice in Britain, this book examines the origins, key features and outcomes of police work with young people, the realities of multi-agency decision-making, and the impact on young people and their families. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSP1; JFSP2; JKSW1; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 385.
From the running of boys' clubs and catching truants to supervising troublesome kids and giving them a 'clip round the ear', the role of the police has been a recurrent theme in the debate about juvenile delinquency. Set against the context of wider developments in youth justice in Britain, this book examines the origins, key features and outcomes of police work with young people, the realities of multi-agency decision-making, and the impact on young people and their families.
From the running of boys' clubs and catching truants to supervising troublesome kids and giving them a 'clip round the ear', the role of the police has been a recurrent theme in the debate about juvenile delinquency. Set against the context of wider developments in youth justice in Britain, this book examines the origins, key features and outcomes of police work with young people, the realities of multi-agency decision-making, and the impact on young people and their families.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
Number of Pages
171
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333666708
SKU
V9780333666708
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Maggy Lee
MAGGY LEE
Reviews for Youth, Crime and Police Work
' Youth, Crime and Police Work is a welcome addition to a surprisingly neglected area, and for those interested in the problem of juvenile delinquency it is a book that deserves to be read.' - Benjamin Goold, University of Oxford