Youth Justice System
Students examine the specific legal framework and approaches for dealing with young offenders in the UK.
Key Questions
- Differentiate between the adult and youth justice systems.
- Analyze the principles guiding the treatment of young offenders.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of youth rehabilitation programmes.
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