CPD1615: A Comprehensive Policy For Juvenile Justice Must Deal With The Prevention Of Juvenile Delinquency: Juvenile Justice Law Assignment, UCC

Assignment Brief:

Students are required to generate a 2,500 word (approximate) comment for this assignment, not including references/bibliography. Student regulations as to originality and adherence to deadlines apply. Please take care to ensure that all sources, whether accessed in hard copy or electronically, are fully and appropriately referenced. Quote judiciously and cite specifically.

“A comprehensive policy for juvenile justice must deal with the following core elements: the prevention of juvenile delinquency; interventions without resorting to judicial proceedings and interventions in the context of judicial proceedings; the minimum age of criminal responsibility and the upper age-limits for juvenile justice; the guarantees for a fair trial; and deprivation of liberty including pre-trial detention and post-trial incarceration”