(eBook PDF) Youth Justice A Canadian Overview, 3rd Third Edition

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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0199032726
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0199032723
• Author: on Winterdyk (Editor), Kelly Gorkoff (Editor), Daniel Antonowicz (Editor), Russell Smandych (Editor)

Balanced and comprehensive, Youth Justice is the only textbook that provides multiple current perspectives on the Canadian youth justice system. Youth Justice offers an engaging and comprehensive introduction to youth crime and deviance in Canada. Written by experts from across the country to offer a range of perspectives on the patterns, theories, and emerging topics related to youth justice, this text blends empirical research with critical analysis while incorporating youth voices throughout.

Table contents:

1 From “Misguided Children” to “Criminal Youth”: Exploring Historical and Contemporary Trends in Canadian Youth Justice

2 Measuring Youth Crime in Canada: An Elusive Challenge

3 Understanding the Youth Criminal Justice Act

4 The Youth Justice System in Action

5 Critical Challenges in Hearing the Voice of Youth in the Youth Justice System

6 Youth Deviance and the Media: Mapping Knowledge and the Limits to Certainty

7 Canadian Girls and Crime in the Twenty-First Century

8 Theoretical Perspectives on Youth Crime

9 Critical Criminology and Youth Justice in the “Risk Society”: Issues of Power and Justice

10 Issues of Substance Use and Related Crime in Adolescence

11 Indigenous Youth Crime in Canada

12 Racialized Youth Crime and Justice in Canada

13 Street-Involved Youth in Canada

14 Youth Involvement in Systems of Sex Work and Strategies of Intervention

15 Keeping Youth Out of Jail: Quebec’s Experience

16 Juvenile Justice and Restorative Justice in British Columbia: Learning through the Lens of Community Praxis