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Youth justice in New Zealand / Nessa Lynch.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Wellington : Thomson Reuters, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xi, 335 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0947486453
  • 9780947486457
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification:
  • 364.360993 23
LOC classification:
  • KUQ4720 .L96 2016
Contents:
1. The evolution of youth justice in New Zealand -- 2. Principles underpinning the youth justice system -- 3. Children who offend -- 4. Arrest, questioning and investigation -- 5. Diversion -- 6. The youth justice family group conference -- 7. The Youth Court : jurisdiction and procedure -- 8. The right to legal assistance in the youth justice system -- 9. Youth Court sanctions -- 10. Youth justice sanctions : tensions and challenges -- 11. Custody -- Closing remarks.
Summary: "Youth Justice in New Zealand -2nd Edition critiques law, theory and practice in the New Zealand youth justice system. Reflecting on the unique challenges of children and youth, it analyses the principles, legislation and policies governing the operation of the youth justice system in New Zealand, including practice and procedure in the distinctive Youth Court jurisdiction. The new edition incorporates significant developments that have occurred since the first edition was published in December 2012 including the introduction of the Youth Crime Action Plan and the implementation of the Criminal Procedure Act 2011 and the Youth Court (Jurisdiction and Orders) Amendment Act 2010, along with common law developments in the area of police questioning and investigation. The book continues to analyse, critique and guide, with specific content expansion on youth justice custody and the Rangatahi/Pasifika Courts."--Publisher's website.
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Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 345.93081 LYN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A540906B
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The evolution of youth justice in New Zealand -- 2. Principles underpinning the youth justice system -- 3. Children who offend -- 4. Arrest, questioning and investigation -- 5. Diversion -- 6. The youth justice family group conference -- 7. The Youth Court : jurisdiction and procedure -- 8. The right to legal assistance in the youth justice system -- 9. Youth Court sanctions -- 10. Youth justice sanctions : tensions and challenges -- 11. Custody -- Closing remarks.

"Youth Justice in New Zealand -2nd Edition critiques law, theory and practice in the New Zealand youth justice system. Reflecting on the unique challenges of children and youth, it analyses the principles, legislation and policies governing the operation of the youth justice system in New Zealand, including practice and procedure in the distinctive Youth Court jurisdiction. The new edition incorporates significant developments that have occurred since the first edition was published in December 2012 including the introduction of the Youth Crime Action Plan and the implementation of the Criminal Procedure Act 2011 and the Youth Court (Jurisdiction and Orders) Amendment Act 2010, along with common law developments in the area of police questioning and investigation. The book continues to analyse, critique and guide, with specific content expansion on youth justice custody and the Rangatahi/Pasifika Courts."--Publisher's website.

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