Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-303) and index.

1. Visualising the justice of the youth justice system : perspectives at the century's end / Wayne Morrison -- 2. Youth crime, excitement and consumer culture : the reconstruction of aetiology in contemporary theoretical criminology / Mark Fenwick and Keith Hayward -- 3. Abolishing the presumption of Doli Incapax : reflections on the death of a doctrine / Elizabeth Stokes -- 4. Magistrates in the youth court : teaching old 'beaks' new tricks / Stuart Vernon -- 5. Bringing rights all the way home : some issues of law and policy in international law and juvenile justice / Deirdre Fottrell -- 6. Youth culture, drugs and criminality / Issy Harvey -- 7. Practical implications of the crime and disorder act for youth offending teams : a youth offending team's perspective / Susannah Hancock -- 8. Youth justice in Scotland / Bill Whyte -- 9. An English magistrate's view of Scottish youth justice / Malcolm Bentley -- 10. Policing youth crime : picking up the bill for our kids? / Matt Long -- 11. In the country of the blind : youth studies and cultural studies in Britain / Phil Cohen and Patrick Ainley -- 12. Alternative sanctions : an American experiment incorporating youth rights : an approach for the 21st century / Caroline Hunt.

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