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Prevention and youth crime : is early intervention working? /

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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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Collectivité auteur: Centre for Crime and Justice Studies (Great Britain)
Autres auteurs: Blyth, Maggie, Solomon, Enver
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Bristol, UK : Policy Pr., ©2009.
Collection:Researching criminal justice series.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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.