Young People and 'Risk'

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Edited by Maggie Blyth, Enver Solomon, Kerry Baker

Publisher:: Bristol University Press
Online publication date:: September 2022
Print publication year:: 2007
Online ISBN:: 9781847422583
DOI:: https://doi.org/10.46692/9781847422583

Subjects:: Sociology: General Interest, Sociology

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Alongside the current media preoccupation with high risk offenders, there has been a shift towards a greater focus on risk and public protection in UK criminal justice policy. This report draws together a distinguished panel to consider both the theory and application of the risk concept in work with young people and young adults that offend.

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Frontmatter
pp i-ii

Contents
pp iii-iii

Preface
pp iv-iv

Acknowledgements
pp v-v

Notes on contributors
pp vi-viii

Introduction
pp 1-6

1 - Risk assessment and risk management: the right approach?
pp 7-24

2 - Risk in practice: systems and practitioner judgement
pp 25-38

3 - Young people and violence: balancing public protection with meeting needs
pp 39-52

4 - Mental health, risk and antisocial behaviour in young offenders: challenges and opportunities
pp 53-72

5 - Serious incidents in the youth justice system: management and and accountability
pp 73-84

6 - Working with young people in a culture of public protection
pp 85-96

7 - Never too early? Reflections on research and interventions for early developmental prevention of serious harm
pp 97-112

Conclusions
pp 113-119

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