The Youth Court in England and Wales: Learnings from European Contexts and Local Developments
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
The Youth Court in England and Wales is currently attracting a lot of discussion among practitioners, academics and policymakers as to how courts should deal with young defendants. The practices of other countries and the recent experience of the system in England and Wales may offer lessons as to how to adapt youth courts to the challenges of today.
Keywords
- Youth court, youth justice, comparative criminal justice, magistrates' courts, age of criminal responsibility
| Original language | English |
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| Number of pages | 19 |
| Journal | Prison Service Journal |
| Publication status | Accepted/In press - 17 Jan 2025 |
Research outputs (2)
- Published
“… and my right” ̶ The Magistrates’ Courts in England and Wales
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
- Published
“In the name of the people” ̶ Lay assessors in Germany
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Prof. activities and awards (1)
“Where do you want to be in three years”? - The Youth Court
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation