The effective youth court : juvenile justice procedures in Europe /

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Author / Creator:Rap, Stephanie, author.
Imprint:The Hague, The Netherlands : Eleven International Publishing, [2014]
Description:240 pages ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10356556
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Other authors / contributors:Weijers, Ido, 1948- author.
ISBN:9789462361126
9462361126
9789460949548
9460949541
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [223]-235) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. The right to be heard : a normative framework
  • A children's rights perspective
  • A psychological perspective
  • Requirements for the effective participation of juvenile defendants
  • Part II. Law in action : eleven countries compared
  • General characteristics of the juvenile justice process
  • Main actors in the juvenile justice system
  • Part III. Best practices
  • Hearing the views of juvenile defendants
  • Juvenile defendants' understanding
  • Conclusions, discussion and recommendations.