Youth crime /

Young people aged between 15 and 19 years commit three times more offences than any other members of the Australian population. Certain types of offences are committed disproportionately by young people; juveniles are more likely than adults to come to the attention of police, for a variety of reaso...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Other Authors: Healey, Justin (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Thirroul, N.S.W. : The Spinney Press, 2013.
Series:Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ; v. 363.
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505 0 |a Chapter 1 -- Crime and young people; Chapter 2 -- Young offenders and the criminal justice system; Exploring issues -- worksheets and activities; Index. 
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