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Preventive Work with Individuals,of prevention normally focuses upon people who are already involved in crime and it aims to halt, or diminish, this involvement. However, in the mid-1970s, criminologist and practitioners who wanted to engage in primary prevention, or rehabilitation, were faced with a very unpalatable ‘fact’, for it

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Custody,n increased use of custody by the youth courts. This expansion threatens to dilute further the educational and rehabilitative resources available to young prisoners, making the task of developing penal regimes which, at the very least, do not worsen the problems which brought young people into custo

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The Politics of Policy,ic reality and the desire to be reelected. This has meant that the issue of youth crime has sometimes occupied the centre of the political stage, most notably in the early 1980s, the early 1990s and 1997, while at others it has been pushed out of the political limelight and placed in the hands of the ‘experts’.

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Preventive Work in Schools,th offending and victimisation simultaneously. Beyond this, of course, unlike the youth court or the offices of the youth offending team which are by their nature ‘exclusionary’, and hence stigmatising, schools are a mainstream, ‘normal’, and hence non-stigmatising, service.

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ct of crime, the social predicament of the young offender and the effectiveness of formal and informal mechanisms of social control and social support, thereby showing ways of coming to grips with one of the most serious problems besetting the poorest members of our society.

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14348-1crime; politics; prevention; writing; youth

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