| Description |
309 pages ; 30 cm |
| Contents |
Victims of Crime -- Apprehended Violence Orders (AVOS) -- Dealing with Police on the Street -- Police Questioning -- Your Rights in Police Custody -- How Police Deal with Defendants -- Complaints and Cooperation: Working to Improve Police Practices -- Youth Justice Conferences -- Bail -- Going to Court -- At Court -- Outcomes of Court -- After Court -- Unpaid Fines: What Happens to You? What Can You Do About It? -- Advocacy in the System: Disadvantaged People and Legal Support Work -- Books, Pamphlets and Videos -- Words, Words, Words: A Criminal Justice Jargon Buster -- Contacts: Your Criminal Justice Phone Book |
| Summary |
This book is for youth workers, social welfare workers, Aboriginal workers, counsellers and anyone who might need to advocate for and support someone through the criminal justice system. Covers the NSW criminal justice system for over 18s and under 18s including the Local Court and Children's Court |
| Analysis |
Complaints |
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Courts |
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Criminal justice |
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Legal process |
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Legal services |
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New South Wales |
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Police |
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Police interrogation |
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State issue |
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Victims of crime |
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Youth |
| Notes |
Previous ed.: Advocacy in the system : the youth justice guide 1997 |
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Second edition: September 2000 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Child welfare -- Australia -- New South Wales.
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Child welfare -- Australia -- New South Wales.
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Children -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Australia -- New South Wales.
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Juvenile justice, Administration of -- Australia -- New South Wales.
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Juvenile justice, Administration of -- Australia.
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Teenagers -- Counseling of.
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Youth -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Australia -- New South Wales.
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Youth -- Services for -- Australia.
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| Author |
Manning, Nick, 1964-
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Macquarie Legal Centre.
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| ISBN |
0947205780 |
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