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Young adult offenders : lost in transition? /

This latest volume in the Cambridge Criminal Justice Series focuses upon young adults and their treatment in the criminal justice system. The subject is very topical because there is increasing evidence that a rigid distinction between 'youth' and 'adulthood' is not appropriate i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lösel, Friedrich, Bottoms, Anthony E., 1939-, Farrington, David P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Colección:Cambridge criminal justice series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Contributor biographies; Foreword; 1 Introduction; 2 Young adult offenders in juvenile and criminal justice systems in Europe; 3 Youth, alcohol and aggression; 4 Childhood risk factors for young adult offending: onset and persistence; 5 Young adult offenders in custodial institutions: vulnerability, relationships and risks; 6 What works in correctional treatment and rehabilitation for young adults?; 7 Young women in transition: from offending to desistance.
  • 8 Perceptions of the criminal justice system among young adult would-be desisters9 Lost in transition? A view from the Youth Justice Board; 10 Young adults in the English criminal justice system: the policy challenges; Index.