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Title Multi-agency public protection arrangements and youth justice / edited by Kerry Baker and Alex Sutherland
Published Bristol, UK ; Portland, OR : Policy Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 145 pages) : illustrations
Series Researching criminal justice series
Researching criminal justice series.
Contents Part 1: Young people and MAPPA : current policy and practice. Setting the scene : risk, welfare and rights / Sarah Jones and Kerry Baker -- MAPPA : learning the lessons for young offenders / Hazel Kemshall and Jason Wood -- Young offending teams and MAPPA : past problems, current challenges and future prospects / Alex Sutherland -- Promoting public protection in youth justice : challenges for policy and practice / David Monk -- Part 2: Risk management through MAPPA : the right approach for young people? Young people, serious offending and managing risk : a Scottish perspective / Fergus McNeill -- MAPPA as 'risk in action' : discretion and decision making / Kerry Baker -- MAPPA for kids : discourses of security, risk and children's rights / Noel Whitty -- Conclusion / Kerry Baker and Alex Sutherland -- Appendix : Qualifying offenses for MAPPA categories 1 and 2
Summary This report provides a detailed exploration of MAPPA policy and practice in order to prompt further debate about the implications of the risk paradigm for young people and youth justice practitioners
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Criminal justice, Administration of -- Great Britain
Juvenile delinquency -- Great Britain
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
Criminal justice, Administration of
Juvenile delinquency
Great Britain
Form Electronic book
Author Baker, Kerry, 1971-
Sutherland, Alex, 1977-
ISBN 9781847424433
1847424430
9781447302841
1447302842