Young People and Crime

Key Research Papers and Reports

  Improving the Transition

  Office of the Prime Minister’s Science Advisory Committee (2011)

Statistics

  Child and Youth Offending Statistics 1992-2008

   Ministry of Justice (2010)

  New Zealand Crime and Safety Survey 2009

  Ministry of Justice (2010)

Key Issues for Young People

  The Relationship Between School and Youth Offending

  A. Sutherland (2011)

  Tagging and Graffiti

  J. Cox, F. Hutton and M. Rowe (2009)
 

  Youth Gangs in Counties Manakau

  Ministry of Social Development (2008)

  Young People and Infringment Fines: A Qualitative Study

  Litmus Limited for the Ministry of Justice (2005)

Justice System Issues for Young People

  Children and Young People in Detention: Human Rights

  E. Stanley (2011)

  The Treatment of Young People in Detention

  A. Keeble (2011)

  The Age of Criminal Responsibility

  S. Kuper (2010)

  Drug Law and the Youth Court

  Judge A. Becroft (2009)

  Youth Justice in New Zealand: Future Challenges

  Judge A. Becroft (2004)

Māori Specific Research

  Māori Youth Offending

  Judge A. Becroft (2005)

  Whanake Rangatahi: Programmes and Services to Address Māori Youth Offending 

  V. Owen (2001)

What Works?

  Youth Court Research

  Ministry of Justice (2011)

  Alternative Actions that Work

  New Zealand Police Youth Services Group (2011)

  Fresh Start Reforms in Operation

  Ministry of Social Development (2011)

  He Pūrongo Arotake: Hard to Reach Youth (CART)

  Te Puni Kōkiri (2011)

  He Pūrongo Arotake 2: Hard to Reach Youth (CART)

  Te Puni Kōkiri (2011)

  Effective Programmes for Youth at Risk of Serious Offending

  G. Maxwell and P. Marsh for the Henwood Trust (2010)

  Effectiveness of Youth Court Supervision Orders

  Ministry of Social Development (2010)

  New Zealand Police Alternative Resolutions Evaluation

  J. O'Reilly (2010)

  Turn a Child Offender into an Adult Criminal in 10 Easy Steps

  Judge A. Becroft (2009)

  Te Hurihanga Pilot: Evaluation Report

  J. Warren and L. Fraser (2009)

  Are there Lessons to be Learned from the Youth Justice System?

  Judge A. Becroft (2009)

  Impact of Police Responses to Young Offenders

  G. Maxwell and J. Paulin (2005)

  Process Evaluation of the Christchurch Youth Drug Court Pilot

  Dr. S. Carswell (2004)

  Achieving Effective Outcomes in Youth Justice

  G. Maxwell et. al. (2004)

  Tough is Not Enough

  K.L. McLaren (2000)

Historical Documents

  Puao-Te-Ata-Tu (Daybreak)

  Māori Perspective Advisory Committee (1988)
 

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