This book provides social work practitioners and allied professionals with an applied understanding of the formal legislation, policy and guidance relating to young people who are considered 'at risk' of, accused of, or convicted of involvement in offending or anti-social behaviour.
By:
Jo Staines (University of Bristol Bristol) Imprint: Red Globe Press Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 196mm,
Width: 122mm,
Spine: 12mm
Weight: 200g ISBN:9781137339348 ISBN 10: 1137339349 Series:Focus on Social Work Law Pages: 184 Publication Date:26 March 2015 Audience:
College/higher education
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Primary
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
1. Introduction 2. Preventing Offending and Understanding its Causes 3. Anti-social Behaviour 4. Arrest and Detention by the Police 5. In the Youth Court 6. Disposal I: Community Sentences 7. Disposal II: Custody 8. Conclusions.
Jo Staines is Lecturer in the School for Policy Studies, University of Bristol, UK.