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Criminal Justice: A Beginner's Guide by Bryan Gibson
£13.29The most straightforward overview available. Covers the entire criminal justice system. A 'no frills' explanation for beginners. This basic guide sets out the main components of the criminal justice system in an accessible way. Intended as a starting... -
Blackstones' Handbook of Youths in the Criminal Courts by Gareth Branston 9780198913146
RRP: £65.00£63.29This new edition of Blackstone's Handbook of Youths in the Criminal Courts reflects major developments in the law and practice relating to youths in the criminal justice system. The volume has been thoroughly updated to take account of the raft of... -
Fifty-one Moves by Ben Ashcroft 9781904380245
£10.48It is shocking that although just one per cent of children are taken into care by local authori-ties, almost 30 per cent of prisoners have been in care. Ben Ashcroft's heart-rending account of abandonment, loneliness and rejection in family life, the... -
Children, Care and Crime: Trauma and Transformation by Alison Gerard 9780367554057
RRP: £39.99£35.06The historical context of colonisation situates the analysis in Children, Care and Crime of the involvement of children with care experience in the criminal justice system in an Australian jurisdiction (New South Wales), focusing on residential care,... -
Good Practice in Safeguarding Adults: Working Effectively in Adult Protection by Jacki Pritchard
RRP: £24.99£23.78Good Practice in Safeguarding Adults provides an up to date and topical overview of developments in policy, guidance, legislation and practice in the area of adult protection. The book aims to broaden thinking about adult abuse, assesses alternative... -
School Shooters: Understanding High School, College, and Adult Perpetrators by Peter Langman 9781442233560
RRP: £41.00£33.98School shootings scare everyone, even those not immediately affected. They make national and international news. They make parents afraid to send their children off to school. But they also lead to generalizations about those who perpetrate them. Most... -
Youth Justice: A Critical Introduction by Stephen Case
RRP: £35.99£32.09This book provides a comprehensive, student-friendly and critical introduction to youth justice in England and Wales, offering a balanced evaluation of its development, rationale, nature and evidence base. It explores the evolution of definitions and... -
Practical Homicide Investigation: Tactics, Procedures, and Forensic Techniques, Fifth Edition by Vernon J. Geberth
RRP: £110.00£97.51Renowned for being THE definitive resource for homicide investigators, Practical Homicide Investigation: Tactics, Procedures, and Forensic Techniques details the recognized protocols used by investigative divisions of major police departments throughout... -
Young People, Crime and Justice Roger Hopkins Burke 9781138776623
RRP: £39.99£35.46In the minds of the general public, young people and crime are intrinsically linked; wide-spread belief persists that such activities are a result of the 'permissive 1960s' and the changing face of the traditional nuclear family. Roger Hopkins Burke... -
Advancing Children's Rights in Detention: A Model for International Reform Ursula Kilkelly (University College Cork, Ireland) 9781529213225
RRP: £24.99£19.39The UN Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty detailed many children's poor experiences in detention, highlighting the urgent need for reform. Applying a child-centred model of detention that fulfils the rights of the child under the five themes... -
Burning Down the House: The End of Juvenile Prison by Nell Bernstein 9781620971314
RRP: £19.99£13.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620971314Author Nell BernsteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint The New PressPublisher The New PressWeight(grams) 510g -
High and Low Corruption: Children, Capabilities, and Crime by Harry Adams 9781666932546
RRP: £92.00£84.82High and Low Corruption: Children, Capabilities, and Crime analyzes “high corruption” in terms of political corruption and high-end white-collar crime and “low corruption” in terms of juvenile delinquency and street crime. It shows how delinquents and... -
Negative Images: A Simple Matter of Black and White?: An Examination of 'Race' and the Juvenile Justice System by Bruce M. Kirk
RRP: £135.00£117.28That black young people have been subject to unequal treatment in the youth justice system has been the belief of some individuals and groups, reinforced, at best, by anecdotal evidence. Negative Images: A Simple Matter of Black and White? provides not... -
The Delinquent Girl by Margaret A. Zahn
RRP: £60.00£52.26A major re-examination of who the delinquent girl is, the crimes she commits, and why she commits themBook InformationISBN 9781592139514Author Margaret A. ZahnFormat HardbackPage Count 360Imprint Temple University Press,U.S.Publisher Temple University... -
Prosecuting Juvenile Piracy Suspects: The International Legal Framework Milena Sterio (Cleveland State University, USA) 9781138839335
RRP: £135.00£117.28Duncan Gaswaga, a former judge of the Seychelles Supreme Court who has presided over numerous piracy trials, asked the following question: "What is a judge to do when a bearded piracy suspect facing justice asserts that he is fourteen?" This book... -
The Making of Lee Boyd Malvo: The D.C. Sniper by Carmeta Albarus 9780231143103
RRP: £25.00£19.18In October of 2002, a series of sniper attacks paralyzed the Washington Beltway, turning normally placid gas stations, parking lots, restaurants, and school grounds into chaotic killing fields. After the spree, ten people were dead and several others... -
Routledge International Handbook of Critical Gang Studies David Brotherton 9781032008851
RRP: £43.99£39.44Routledge International Handbook of Critical Gang Studies is rooted in the instability, inequality and liquidity of the post-industrial era. It understands the gang as a complex and contradictory phenomenon; a socio-historical agent that reflects,... -
Youth in Crisis?: 'Gangs', Territoriality and Violence Barry Goldson 9781843927518
RRP: £47.99£41.81Few issues attract greater concern and censure than those that surround youth 'gangs'. Paradoxically, youth researchers have conventionally been reluctant to even use the term 'gang' but, more recently, such reluctance has receded. Indeed, it is... -
Behind the Lines: Creative Writing with Offenders and People at Risk by Michael Crowley 9781904380788
RRP: £25.00£21.79Behind The Lines is the product of 14 years of working with offenders and people at risk, and based on Michael Crowley's endeavours at using creative writing as a method to improve thinking and behaviour. The book includes: Dozens of exercises and... -
A Kind and Just Parent: The Children of Juvenile Court by William Ayers 9780807044032
RRP: £16.50£15.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807044032Author William AyersFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 312g -
THE Sentencing of Children: Professional Work and Perspectives by Dr. Max Travers 9780985569877
RRP: £24.00£20.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985569877Author Dr. Max TraversFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint New Academia Publishing, LLCPublisher New Academia Publishing, LLCWeight(grams) 386g -
Young People, Crime and Justice by Roger Hopkins Burke 9781843923671 [USED COPY]
RRP: £30.99£2.54This book is about the involvement of young people in criminality and the subsequent response of the authorities to their activities. It provides a comprehensive and detailed introduction to these themes, and is intended primarily for second- or... -
A Return to Justice: Rethinking our Approach to Juveniles in the System by Ashley Nellis 9781442227668
RRP: £39.00£34.77Juveniles who commit crimes often find themselves in court systems that do not account for their young age, but it wasn't always this way. The original aim of a separate juvenile justice system was to treat young offenders as the children they were,... -
McKenzie's Warning: A Criminal Defense Attorney's Game Plan for Empowering Your Teens to Protect Their Rights by James D McKenzie 9781934185537
RRP: £20.00£16.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781934185537Author James D McKenzieFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Biblio Resource Publications, Inc.Publisher Biblio Resource Publications, Inc... -
Trauma-Informed Juvenile Justice in the United States by Judah Oudshoorn 9781551309484
RRP: £80.00£73.11Although most young offenders have experienced some form of trauma, the juvenile justice system in the United States is ill-equipped to deal with the effects of trauma, and its focus on punishment often further traumatizes youth. This text presents a... -
Motion to Terminate Based on Vacated Conviction: Example Showing How to Get Your Deportation Reversed Due to Successful Criminal Relief by Brian D Lerner 9781958990278
RRP: £38.99£27.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781958990278Author Brian D LernerFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Law Offices of Brian D. Lerner, ApcPublisher Law Offices of Brian D. Lerner,... -
Sins of the System: Trauma, Guns, Tragedy, and the Betrayal of Our Children by Regina M Griego 9798985710502
RRP: £15.99£11.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798985710502Author Regina M GriegoFormat PaperbackPage Count 344Imprint Transcending FuturesPublisher Transcending FuturesWeight(grams) 503g -
In Their Defence: Fighting for Youth Justice One Child at a Time by Aika Stephenson (Just for Kids Law) 9781789294873
RRP: £16.99£11.76Using real-life case studies this important book from a leading youth justice expert uncovers the shocking failures in our legal system that are impacting on the lives of so many of our young people.No new parent expects their offspring’s childhood to be... -
J. Edgar Hoover on Juvenile Delinquency: with Commentary by Michael Scott by Michael Scott 9780983416456
RRP: £6.95£5.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983416456Author Michael ScottFormat PaperbackPage Count 26Imprint Blue Deck PressPublisher Blue Deck PressWeight(grams) 36g -
Youth Justice in America by Maryam Ahranjani 9781483319162
RRP: £54.00£47.58Youth Justice in America, Second Edition engages students in an exciting, informed discussion of the U.S. juvenile justice system and fills a pressing need to make legal issues personally meaningful to young people. Written in a straightforward style,... -
Gang Life in Two Cities: An Insider's Journey by Robert J. Duran 9780231158664
RRP: £88.00£68.75Refusing to cast gangs in solely criminal terms, Robert J. Duran, a former gang member turned scholar, recasts such groups as an adaptation to the racial oppression of colonization in the American Southwest. Developing a paradigm rooted in ethnographic... -
Juvenile Justice by James T. Baletti 9781604565911
RRP: £50.99£34.03Juvenile justice in the United States has predominantly been the province of the states and their localities. The first juvenile court in America was founded in 1899 in Cook County, Illinois, and, by 1925, all but two states had established juvenile... -
After the Doors Were Locked: A History of Youth Corrections in California and the Origins of Twenty-First Century Reform by Daniel E. Macallair 9781442246713
RRP: £85.00£74.91The California youth corrections system is undergoing the most sweeping transformation in its 154-year history. The extraordinary nature of this change is revealed by the striking decline in the state's youth incarceration rate. In 1996, with 10,000... -
The Making of Lee Boyd Malvo: The D.C. Sniper by Carmeta Albarus 9780231143110
RRP: £20.00£15.89In October of 2002, a series of sniper attacks paralyzed the Washington Beltway, turning normally placid gas stations, parking lots, restaurants, and school grounds into chaotic killing fields. After the spree, ten people were dead and several others... -
Advancing Children's Rights in Detention: A Model for International Reform Ursula Kilkelly (University College Cork, Ireland) 9781529213218
RRP: £80.00£60.87The UN Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty detailed many children's poor experiences in detention, highlighting the urgent need for reform. Applying a child-centred model of detention that fulfils the rights of the child under the five themes... -
Juvenile Lifers: (Lethal) Violence, Incarceration and Rehabilitation by Simone Deegan 9780367676964
RRP: £135.00£117.28This book is the first Australian study, based on extensive fieldwork, of the personal backgrounds and processes by which juveniles get drawn into risky and violent situations that culminate in murder. Drawing on interviews with every juvenile under... -
Due Process Protections for Youth: Defense Counsel Policies and Disparity in the Juvenile Justice System by Emily K Pelletier 9780367530877
RRP: £39.99£35.06This monograph illuminates the connections between juvenile defense policies and the racially disparate impact of the juvenile justice system. The limited data that exist on youth in the juvenile justice system consistently depict disparate contact and... -
Implementing a Gender-Based Arts Program for Juvenile Offenders by Jill Leslie Rosenbaum 9780323265027
RRP: £35.99£31.69Studies have shown that arts-based programming in juvenile detention settings can be an effective tool in rehabilitating and reintegrating youth who have come into contact with the juvenile justice system. Implementing a Gender-Based Arts Program for... -
The Juvenile Court System: Social Action and Legal Change by Edwin M. Lemert 9780202363400
RRP: £43.99£38.44This volume is based on a detailed analysis of change in the law and in the administration of justice affecting juvenile off enders in California in the fifties and sixties. It addresses how procedural law develops on a long-term basis and under what... -
Gendered Injustice: Uncovering the Lived Experience of Detained Girls by Anastasia Tosouni 9780815381518
RRP: £135.00£117.28Without strong proof, policy advocates along with some scholars have causally linked declines in juvenile offending and incarceration with evidence-based and rehabilitation-oriented policy reform. Such studies have called for a shift back to...