Article(electronic)September 1, 1983
Criminal Justice Act '82 and the Use of Custody
In: Probation journal: the journal of community and criminal justice, Volume 30, Issue 3, p. 93-95
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Abstract
A warning that the new legislation could significantly increase the flow of young persons into custody, with an erosion of custodial standards, and the entrenchment of young offenders in crime. The author calls for a 'moral crusade' to counteract the impetus of the Right in penal policy.
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