Child Offender in UK Law
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A Reply to the NSW Royal Commission Inquiry into Paedophilia: Victim
Report Studies and Child Sex Offender Profiles — A Bad
Match?
This article questions the validity of the fixated/regressed classification scheme of child sex offenders used by the Royal Commission into the New South Wal...
- The Child, the Family and the Young Offender
- THE CHILD, THE FAMILY AND THE YOUNG OFFENDER—SWEDISH STYLE (1973)
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Bullying Enters the 21st Century? Turning a Critical Eye to Cyber-bullying Research
Current concerns around cyber-bullying emphasize child-victims and have prompted calls for understanding and reaction to an alleged new type of child-offender. Though there is little doubt that cyb......... Abstract Current concerns around cyber-bullying emphasize child-victims and have prompted calls for understanding and reaction to an eged new type of child-offender. Though there is little doubt that cyber-bullying is a phenomenon with ......
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The Continuing Chronology of Confusion
International human rights law states that child well-being must be paramount. The aims of the Youth Justice System in England and Wales should reflect this, but the present system fails to do so a........., Leicester, UK Abstract International human rights law states that child well-being must be paramount. The aims of the Youth Justice System in ... prevented by prioritising the welfare and well-being of the child offender. Adopting this approach would satisfy inter- national obligations and ......
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‘They Really Should Start Listening to You’: The Benefits and Challenges of Co-Producing a Participatory Framework of Youth Justice Practice
This article presents the findings from a pioneering project between a university and 10 regional youth justice services. The project resulted in the co-production, with young people, of a framewor......... in Article 12 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and ‘child first, offender second’ principles – is a formative step ......
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Protecting Rights at the Margins of Youth Justice in England and Wales: Intensive Fostering, Custody and Leaving Custody
This article attempts to set out a framework for understanding children's rights in the youth justice system. It distinguishes between the child's status and rights as offender, and the child's sta......... This article attempts to set out a framework for understanding children’s rights in the youth justice system. It distinguishes between the hild’s status and rights as offender, and the child’s status and rights as child. It argues that at certain ......
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Vigilance or Vigilantes: The Paulsgrove Riots and Policing Paedophiles in the Community Part 1: The Long Slow Fuse
This article utilises data collected from a three-year ethnographic study of the Paulsgrove demonstrations against a local child sex offender and the local authorities, which took place in August 2.........- graphic study of the Paulsgrove demonstrations against a local child sex offender and the local authorities, which took place in August 2000. ......
- Inspection of Integrated Offender Management; Children in custody: An analysis of 12–18-year-olds’ perceptions of their experiences; Multi-agency response to child sexual abuse in the family environment
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Moral Tales: Representations of Child Abuse in the Quality and Tabloid Media
Although child abuse is a favourite topic for media stories, there has been little research on how the media portrays such issues. The present research examined the media construction of child abus......... cases and the most atypical and sensational 'child abuse horror stories'; irony or incon- gruity between the offence and the offender was emphasised; child abuse was popular as a topic for 'soft news' (human interest) media stories; criminal justice agencies were the ......
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