Children Who Kill : An Examination of the Treatment of Juveniles Who Kill in Different European Countries
by Cavadino, PaulFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1996-01-01
Publisher(s): Waterside Pr Winchester
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Summary
Produced with Childrenlaw UK (formerly the British Juvenile and Family Courts Society) this is the definitive collection of contributions from experts about how and why children kill other people - including a special focus on the notorious Mary Bell and Bulger cases, including from leading international author Gita Sereny.
Table of Contents
| Foreword | |
| A Case for Change | p. 9 |
| Children Who Kill | p. 20 |
| Sadistic and Violent Acts by Children and Young People | p. 25 |
| The Sleep of Legal Reason | p. 38 |
| Some Issues for the Statutory Agencies | p. 45 |
| A System which Neglects the Child | p. 55 |
| The Trial Process in England and Wales | p. 67 |
| The Scottish System | p. 73 |
| The System in Northern Ireland | p. 88 |
| Juvenile Justice in the Republic of Ireland | p. 94 |
| Placement in Institutions | p. 102 |
| Long Term Statistical Outcomes | p. 108 |
| The Italian Juvenile Penal Process and Children Who Kill | p. 115 |
| Parties to the Proceedings in Germany, France and Spain | p. 126 |
| The German System | p. 131 |
| Norway: A Resolutely Welfare-Oriented Approach | p. 141 |
| The Dutch System | p. 147 |
| The Trial System in Holland | p. 151 |
| The Treatment of Seriously Delinquent Young People in the Netherlands | p. 154 |
| The French Trial System | p. 162 |
| Juvenile Justice in Slovakia | p. 174 |
| Child Criminality in Latvia | p. 176 |
| The Canadian Legislative Response to Adolescents Who Kill | p. 178 |
| Proposals for Change | p. 204 |
| Some International Statistical Comparisons | p. 207 |
| Expanded List of Contents | p. 214 |
| Table of Contents provided by Blackwell. All Rights Reserved. |
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