Juvenile Justice in African and Western Criminal Justice Systems
Seiten
2024
IGI Global (Verlag)
978-1-6684-9343-4 (ISBN)
IGI Global (Verlag)
978-1-6684-9343-4 (ISBN)
Provides an in-depth examination of the complexities within the field of comparative juvenile justice. Analyzing the social, historical, and legal contexts that shape present-day juvenile justice systems offers valuable insights into theory and practice, thereby paving the way for the future development of international juvenile justice systems.
The field of juvenile justice faces significant challenges, particularly when examining the differences between African and Western criminal justice systems. Many African jurisdictions still operate under colonial structures, which hinder the effective treatment and rehabilitation of juvenile offenders. There is a lacking comprehensive literature addressing global juvenile delinquency and criminal justice responses. This knowledge gap hampers the development of international juvenile justice practices and impedes the ability of academics, practitioners, students, and policymakers to navigate the complexities of the field. Juvenile Justice in African and Western Criminal Justice Systems, edited by Simeon Sungi, George Kakoti, and Deneil D. Christian, provides an in-depth examination of the complexities within the field of comparative juvenile justice. Analyzing the social, historical, and legal contexts that shape present-day juvenile justice systems offers valuable insights into theory and practice, thereby paving the way for the future development of international juvenile justice systems. With comprehensive coverage of topics such as public perceptions of juvenile crime, measurement of juvenile delinquency, police responses, diversion programs, ethical considerations, and the intersection of the international criminal justice system with Juvenile offenders, this book equips readers with a solid foundation to understand and navigate the operations of Juvenile justice systems across the globe. It addresses the crucial need for literature in this area, providing the knowledge necessary to bridge the gap and foster more effective and equitable juvenile justice practices. Juvenile Justice in African and Western Criminal Justice Systems is an essential resource for academics, practitioners, students, and policymakers seeking a comprehensive understanding of juvenile delinquency and criminal justice responses from a comparative perspective. By examining the complexities of the field and offering innovative perspectives, this book empowers readers to contribute to the future development of international juvenile justice practices. It fills a critical gap in literature, facilitating informed decision-making and driving positive change in the field of juvenile justice.
The field of juvenile justice faces significant challenges, particularly when examining the differences between African and Western criminal justice systems. Many African jurisdictions still operate under colonial structures, which hinder the effective treatment and rehabilitation of juvenile offenders. There is a lacking comprehensive literature addressing global juvenile delinquency and criminal justice responses. This knowledge gap hampers the development of international juvenile justice practices and impedes the ability of academics, practitioners, students, and policymakers to navigate the complexities of the field. Juvenile Justice in African and Western Criminal Justice Systems, edited by Simeon Sungi, George Kakoti, and Deneil D. Christian, provides an in-depth examination of the complexities within the field of comparative juvenile justice. Analyzing the social, historical, and legal contexts that shape present-day juvenile justice systems offers valuable insights into theory and practice, thereby paving the way for the future development of international juvenile justice systems. With comprehensive coverage of topics such as public perceptions of juvenile crime, measurement of juvenile delinquency, police responses, diversion programs, ethical considerations, and the intersection of the international criminal justice system with Juvenile offenders, this book equips readers with a solid foundation to understand and navigate the operations of Juvenile justice systems across the globe. It addresses the crucial need for literature in this area, providing the knowledge necessary to bridge the gap and foster more effective and equitable juvenile justice practices. Juvenile Justice in African and Western Criminal Justice Systems is an essential resource for academics, practitioners, students, and policymakers seeking a comprehensive understanding of juvenile delinquency and criminal justice responses from a comparative perspective. By examining the complexities of the field and offering innovative perspectives, this book empowers readers to contribute to the future development of international juvenile justice practices. It fills a critical gap in literature, facilitating informed decision-making and driving positive change in the field of juvenile justice.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 02.09.2023 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Hershey |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 178 x 254 mm |
| Themenwelt | Recht / Steuern ► Allgemeines / Lexika |
| Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht | |
| Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Besonderes Strafrecht | |
| Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Strafverfahrensrecht | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-6684-9343-8 / 1668493438 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-6684-9343-4 / 9781668493434 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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