Sökning: "juvenile justice"
Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade orden juvenile justice.
1. Rättsliga reaktioner på ungdomsbrott 1980-2005 : Påföljdsval, uppsåtsbedömningar och kriminalpolitik. En kriminologisk analys
Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates changes in the justice system’s response to youth crime between 1980 and 2005. A central question is whether the legal system’s response as regards the choice of sanction and the official definition of offences has become harsher. LÄS MER
2. Barn och brott : - En studie om socialtjänstens yttranden i straffprocessen för unga lagöverträdare
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to scrutinise the statements from the social authorities to the criminal courts in the juvenile justice process, and to analyse in what extent these statements influenced the criminal courts in their penalty sentencing for boys aged 15-17 years, suspected and convicted for assault and battery and grand assault and battery, in Stockholm County the years of 1998 and 2000.In 1998 a child’s perspective and the concept of the best interest of the child was introduced in the Social services act. LÄS MER
3. Caught in the Middle? : Young offenders in the Swedish and German criminal justice systems
Sammanfattning : How should we respond to a criminal offence committed by a young person? It is obvious that this is a very complex question. Multiple factors play important roles: the offence itself, but also the juvenile’s background in terms of education, socialization, prior convictions, etc. LÄS MER
4. Barn och brott : en studie om socialtjänstens yttranden i straffprocessen för unga lagöverträdare
Sammanfattning : A basic pillar of the Swedish juvenile justice system is that children who commit crimes at first hand should be surrendered to the local social services authorities (further on: also welfare agencies) for treatment, according to their needs. This is based on the idea that children lack the capacity to fully understand the consequences of their crimes. LÄS MER
5. Swedish young offenders in community-based rehabilitative programmes : Patterns of antisocial behaviour, mental health, and recidivism
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to explore patterns of antisocial behaviour, mental health and recidivism among Swedish young offenders in community-based rehabilitative programmes (n=189). Study I explored the character and severity of self-reported behavioural problems prior to programme participation. LÄS MER
