17 Summary Flashcards
1
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Youth justice system =
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Very complex
2
Q
What is primary principle of youth justice or are all equally present?
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Welfare
Just deserts
Prevention
3
Q
Is welfare approach also…
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Punitive?
4
Q
Idea that offending ‘peaks’(14-18y/o) then rapidly declines is known as the…
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Age crime curve
5
Q
Basic ‘fact’ of criminology?
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We grow out of crime, so do we need interventions at all for most?
6
Q
Increased range of ‘community’ disposal and diversions from custody, RJ =
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Not ‘traditional’ punishment
7
Q
BUT more intensive supervision, ASBOs, net widening increases…
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Criminalisation
