Prevention and youth crime : is early intervention working? /

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The 2008 UK government Youth Crime Action Plan emphasises prevention and early intervention in different aspects of work with young people who offend or are considered to be 'at risk' of offending. Much of this approach includes targeted work with families and work to reduce the numbers of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: Centre for Crime and Justice Studies (Great Britain)
Other Authors: Blyth, Maggie, Solomon, Enver
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol, UK : Policy Pr., ©2009.
Series:Researching criminal justice series.
Subjects:
Juvenile delinquency > Great Britain > Prevention.
Juvenile delinquents > Services for > Great Britain.
Délinquance juvénile > Grande-Bretagne > Prévention.
Jeunes délinquants > Services > Grande-Bretagne.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Social Work.
Juvenile delinquency > Prevention.
Juvenile delinquents > Services for.
Jugendkriminalität
Bekämpfung
Great Britain.
Großbritannien
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Integrated or targeted youth support services : an essay on 'prevention'
  • 2. Intervening in gang-affected neighbourhoods
  • 3. Family intervention projects and the efficacy of parenting inventions
  • 4. Early intervention and prevention : lessons from the Sure Start
  • 5. Attachment research and the origins of violence : a story of damaged brains and damaged minds
  • 6. Early intervention in the youth justice sphere : a knowledge-based critique
  • 7. European perspectices on prevention
  • Conclusion.

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