1 Youth Justice 'System' Flashcards
1
Q
Includes more options for…
A
‘Diversion from custody’
2
Q
Not an entirely separate set of institutions as such, rather a different way of dealing with…
A
10-17 year olds
3
Q
Police: different guidelines for…
A
Detaining & interviewing (e.g. Appropriate adult)
4
Q
Courts =
A
Youth courts
5
Q
Sentencing =
A
Different range of opinions and guidelines
6
Q
How many youth offending teams (YOTs) in England and Wales?
A
158
7
Q
What is a youth secure estate?
A
Mix of state/local authority run & private
8
Q
Separation of ‘youths’ and adults continues in secure estate EXCEPT FOR?
A
Women and girls
9
Q
10 secure children’s homes - ages?
A
10-17
10
Q
4 secure training centres (STCs) - ages?
A
12-17
11
Q
11 young offenders institutions (YOI) - ages?
A
15-21
