This user-friendly title contains everything you need to know about the fundamental principles and day-to-day practices of the Youth Court, guiding you effectively through every stage of Youth Court proceedings from pre-charge to sentence and breach. It has been extensively revised and updated to cover new legislation,including: # The changes to the Youth Court brought about by the Criminal Justice & immigration Act 2008 # Youth Court Constitution Rules # Important case law on the interaction of grave crimes and the dangerousness of provisions # New extension to the use of referral orders # Introduction of the new Youth rehabilitation order # The Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2008 # Mental Health Act 2007 as it affects the Youth Court With detailed appendices and worked examples throughout, the 3rd edition of Youth Court Guide is a must-have for anyone who deals with juvenile crime and the Youth Court.
By:
Terry Moore,
Tony P. Wilkinson
Imprint: Tottel Publishing
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
Dimensions:
Height: 212mm,
Width: 138mm,
Weight: 709g
ISBN: 9781847661418
ISBN 10: 1847661416
Pages: 430
Publication Date: 01 February 2009
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
,
Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Contents: Chapter 1: Before charge Chapter 2: Prosecution and the constitution of the Court Chapter 3: Attendance at Court Chapter 4: The Youth Court and Human Rights Act Chapter 5: Venue of proceedings Chapter 6: The Youth Court hearing Chapter 7: Adjournments and remands Chapter 8: Referral orders, deferment of sentence discharges, reparation orders, and financial orders Chapter 9: Youth community rehabilitation orders and sentences Chapter 10: Custodial orders Chapter 11: Breach, revocation and amendment of youth rehabilitation orders and reparation orders Chapter 12: Additional powers and ancillary orders in the Youth Court Chapter 13: Common problems in the Youth Court Chapter 14: Anti-social behaviour orders in the Youth Court Chapter 15: The mentally ill juvenile Chapter 16: Appeals