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  • What do we do with those kids? A critical review of current responses to juvenile delinquency and an alternative

    Author(s)
    Artello, K
    Hayes, H
    Muschert, G
    Spencer, J
    Griffith University Author(s)
    Hayes, Hennessey D.
    Year published
    2015
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    Abstract
    The public narrative of juvenile offenders has oscillated between images of the misguided and the superpredator. Consequently, public policy discussions have followed a similar path — swinging between offering treatment and implementing punishment. This paper discusses the impact of neoliberalism, high profile events, and recent legislative responses to posit that the discussion changes dyad of punishment and rehabilitation to a method to work with youth. Restorative justice used in Australia provides a starting point in discussing the types of programs necessary to change the conversation and improve the lives of juveniles ...
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    The public narrative of juvenile offenders has oscillated between images of the misguided and the superpredator. Consequently, public policy discussions have followed a similar path — swinging between offering treatment and implementing punishment. This paper discusses the impact of neoliberalism, high profile events, and recent legislative responses to posit that the discussion changes dyad of punishment and rehabilitation to a method to work with youth. Restorative justice used in Australia provides a starting point in discussing the types of programs necessary to change the conversation and improve the lives of juveniles in America. Policy implications are discussed.
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    Journal Title
    Aggression and Violent Behavior
    Volume
    24
    DOI
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.avb.2015.04.014
    Subject
    Criminology
    Other law and legal studies not elsewhere classified
    Publication URI
    http://hdl.handle.net/10072/141345
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