Deals with fundamental, and at times, controversial issues in juvenile justice that are universal and go beyond the individual juvenile justice systems of various countries. This book tries to answer questions including - What age groups can be transfered to the adult criminal justice system and for what crimes?
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- 1. Trends in Philosophy and Politics -- 2. State Systems in Juvenile Corrections -- 3. Local Reforms in Juvenile Corrections -- 4. The Changing Role of the Juvenile Court -- 5. Balanced Decision-making in Juvenile Corrections -- 6. Developing Effective Juvenile Correctional Systems -- 7. Correcting Imbalance in Juvenile Justice -- Appendix A: Baird, Storrs, and Connelly, 1984 Juvenile Probation and Aftercare Assessment of Risk -- Appendix B: Alabama Risk Assessment Instrument and Alabama Needs Assessment Instrument -- Appendix C.1: San Bernardino -- Appendix C.2: San Bernardino -- Appendix D: North Dakota -- References -- Index
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This article provides a detailed understanding of the current scenario of the juvenile justice system in India. Adding to that is contrasting with the past amendments and their effects. The authors begin by defining the juvenile justice act. This act provides a broader view at juveniles. The authors attempt to explain who juveniles are from the view point of law, as the law consists of legal jargons. A horrific incident that was the Delhi gang rape which included a minor as one of the perpetrators caused an outrage in India forcing the legislators to amend the pre existing juvenile justice act of 2000. The authors then proceed to explain the amended act and how heniousness is the determining factor in deciding the age of the juvenile. The authors then examine the reasons behind juvenile delinquency and the reason behind committing the crime, it includes various factors which have been discussed by the authors in this article. The article then dwells into the establishment of juvenile justice board. This is followed by case laws of the Supreme Court of India. The Supreme Court has had a major part in interpreting the law regarding the juveniles. The authors then discuss about the child welfare committee, which is a part of the juvenile justice act and plays a significant role in protecting the children who face various abuses and harassment. This is followed by a brief on rehabilitation, which provides an idea to the readers on various types of rehabilitation available to the juvenile delinquent after he has served his sentence. The article then cross examines the various problems associated with juvenile rehabilitation. Vijay Sudharshan | Darshan V "Juvenile Justice Act - An Overview" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-2 | Issue-5 , August 2018, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd18199.pdf
KEY FEATURES A unique approach brings the causes of delinquency into the discussion of the juvenile justice system. Case studies included throughout the chapters bring the content to life and illustrate for students the connections between policy and research. Critical thinking questions appearing at the end of each case study encourage students to use facts and research to make thoughtful decisions regarding the presented issues. A margin glossary helps students master the language used when discussing juvenile justice and delinquency Carefully selected photos aid visual learners by bringing the concepts to life. Web resources at the end of chapters provide students with opportunities explore further information.
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