This exciting new book outlines the state of practice now in flux within structures created by New Labour but moving in a different direction under the Coalition Government. It explores opportunities for a fresh orientation that places young people at the centre and works collaboratively to nurture strengths, competences and capital.
Section 1: Theories and concepts of youth and justice; Growing up in the modern world; Young people at the margins; Youth justice histories; Youth justice - present and future; Section 2: Issues for young people; The transition from school to work; Sex and relationships; Mental health and well-being; Growing up in public care; Telling tales of alcohol and drugs; The anti-social behaviour agenda; Section 3: Issues for youth justice practice; Aspects of risk; Safeguarding young people; Collaborative and multi-agency working; Prevention and pre-court intervention; Challenging practice in the courts; Restorative justice and the referral order initiative; Working with young people on community orders; Imprisoning young people.
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