Children in custody : : Anglo-Russian perspectives / / Mary McAuley.
"Despite their very different histories, societies, political and legal systems, Russia and the UK stand out as favouring a punitive approach to young law breakers, imprisoning many more children than any other European countries. The book is based on the author's primary research in Russi...
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| Place / Publishing House: | London : : Bloomsbury Academic,, 2010. |
| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Language: | English Russian |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 263 pages) :; illustrations. |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Introduction Russia and England: two outliers in Europe
- Criminal justice and the welfare of children
- Russia 1890-1990 - high hopes, revanche, failed reforms
- England and Wales 1900-1990 - welfare advances and retreats
- Post-Soviet Russia - creeping change
- Post-Soviet Russia - sentencing, custody and its consequences
- England and Wales - return to custody
- English exceptionalism?
- Lessons from other countries - Germany, Italy and Finland; What should be done?
- Appendix
- Bibliography.