juvenile justice

collocation in English

meaningsofjuvenileandjustice

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juvenile
adjective
uk
/ˈdʒuː.vən.aɪl/us
/ˈdʒuː.və.nəl/
lawspecialized
relating to a young person who is not yet old enough to be considered ...
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justice
noun
uk
/ˈdʒʌs.tɪs/us
/ˈdʒʌs.tɪs/
fairness in the way people are ...
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(Definition ofjuvenileandjusticefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The act intended to divert and deinstitutionalize juveniles from the traditionaljuvenilejusticesystem.
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Policy recommendations are presented to improve methods of dealing with child delinquents byjuvenilejustice, child welfare, and mental health agencies.
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For example, how might an ethic of care effect education law, immigration and refugee law, orjuvenilejustice?
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Responding to the mental health needs of youth in thejuvenilejusticesystem (pp. 7 - 48).
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It is debatable whether these changes reflect true secular changes in society or changes in prosecution practices in thejuvenilejusticesystem.
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Chronically delinquent teenagers and delinquent teenagers whose parents lack financial resources typically end up in the care of thejuvenilejusticesystem.
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Child delinquents, compared to older offenders, often have special needs and pose many challenges to thejuvenilejusticesystem.
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Hendrick skilfully threads his account through the intricacies ofjuvenilejusticepolicies and legislation.
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In many cases, and for children with more than one diagnosis, multiple treatments are needed, requiring cross-agency collaboration across health, social services, education,juvenilejustice, and voluntary sector agencies.
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This is not the time to go into a full review ofjuvenilejusticeor why people offend.
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Phase 2 will be the provision of the purpose-builtjuvenilejusticecentre.
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Thejuvenilejusticesystem in this country, despite the outstanding work done by magistrates, probation officers and social workers, requires overhauling.
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I underline and endorse the concerns he expressed aboutjuvenilejustice.
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Its use is intended for schools, youth groups andjuvenilejusticeand probation groups.
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The clear benefits to children outweigh any adverse consequences for staff injuvenilejusticecentres as a result of a fall in population.
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Attached to the sphere ofjuvenilejusticeis the idea of restorative justice, as outlined in the criminal justice review.
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The commissioner seemingly cannot review or monitor matters such asjuvenilejustice.
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There is the school of thought which considers that thejuvenilejusticesystem should come into the family courts.
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Thejuvenilejusticesystem is fractured and needs radical overhaul.
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