Children and Young People in Conflict with the Law Rosemary Roberts this book provides a sound

this book provides a sound basis for grounded and innovative practice

and an acknowledgment of its importance in psychopathology

and often that difference is life-changing

Michael Hand

Children and Young People in Conflict with the Law Rosemary Roberts this book provides a soundThe contributors to this volume examine the range and nature of problem behaviours among children and young people and examine the changing nature of their offending, which is reflected in the ongoing examination of philosophies, practices and policies, and the tension between ''welfare'' and more traditional ''justice and punishment'' approaches. They emphasize the increasing obligation of recognizing the rights of young people who offend and trace