Children and crime in India : causes, narratives and interventions /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cham :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2019.
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| Series: | Palgrave advances in criminology and criminal justice in Asia.
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Table of Contents:
- Intro; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Abbreviations; List of Tables; 1: The Context; 1.1 Objectives; 1.2 Research Areas; 1.2.1 Profile of the Areas; 1.2.1.1 Union Territory of Delhi; 1.2.1.2 Tamil Nadu; 1.2.1.3 Kerala; 1.2.1.4 Odisha; 1.3 Research Methodology; 1.3.1 Selection of Observation Homes and Schools; 1.3.2 Selection of the Respondents; 1.4 Data Collection Methods; 1.5 Limitations of the Study; References; 2: The Socio-economic Profile of Children in Conflict with the Law; 2.1 Social Profile; 2.1.1 Age of the Children; 2.1.2 Gender; 2.1.3 Place of Residence
- 2.1.4 Education of the Child and Their Parents2.1.5 Religion and Caste; 2.1.6 Custody of Children; 2.1.7 Family Background; 2.2 Economic Profile; 2.2.1 The Occupational Status of Parents and Juveniles; 2.2.2 The Employment of Children; 2.3 Poverty and Offending; References; 3: The Nature of Offences and Culpability; 3.1 Deviance and Crime/Offence; 3.2 Extent and Nature of Offences; 3.3 Culpability and Blameworthiness; 3.3.1 Intent/Motive; 3.3.2 Future Orientation; 3.3.3 Peer Influence; 3.4 Children in Conflict with the Law and Treatment under the Adult Criminal Justice System
- 5.2 The Juvenile Justice Board and the Justice System5.3 Detention Centres and the Juvenile Justice System; 5.3.1 Educational and Vocational Programme; 5.4 Restorative Justice: A Way Forward; References; 6: Summary and Conclusions; References; Glossary; Index