TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lynch,Nessa
TI  - Youth justice in New Zealand
SN  - 0947486453
AV  - KUQ4720 .L96 2016
U1  - 364.360993 23
PY  - 2016///]
CY  - Wellington
PB  - Thomson Reuters
KW  - New Zealand
KW  - Children, Young Persons and Their Families Act 1989
KW  - Criminal Procedure Act 2011
KW  - Youth Court
KW  - Youth
KW  - Legal status, laws, etc
KW  - Children
KW  - Juvenile justice, Administration of
KW  - Juvenile courts
N1  - 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
N2  - "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
ER  -