Tim Bateman

Incarcerating Children

Understanding Youth Imprisonment

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book investigates the systemic determinants of youth custodial sentencing in England and Wales, offers an account of the patterns of youth imprisonment and a nuanced explanation of systemic features at different times and in different places.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Januar 2026
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• ISBN-13: 9780415697163
• ISBN-10: 0415697166
• Artikelnr.: 39355255

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. The rationale for
and consequences of
locking children up
3. The context for understanding patterns of custody: risk and exclusion
4. An emerging culture of control?
5. A history of confounded expectations: youth custody from 1970 to the present
6. Patterns of incarceration - the rise and fall of youth imprisonment: 1969 - 199
7. Patterns of incarceration - the rise in youth imprisonment: 1992 -2005
8. New Labour: reform and legacy
9. 'Justice by geography': towards an understanding of local systemic factors
10. Practitioner culture and custody
11. Back to the future? The decline in child imprisonment in the late 2000s
12. Conclusion