Desistance and Children. Critical Reflections from Theory, Research and Practice, Paperback/***

‘Desistance’ - understanding how people move away from offending – has become a significant policy focus in recent years, with desistance thinking transplanted from the adult to the youth justice system in England and Wales. This book is the first to critique this approach to justice-involved children. Publisher: Bristol University Press Illustration(s): 2 Tables, black and white; 9 Illustrations, black and white Number of pages: 318 Publication date: 2024 Dimensions: 156 x 233 x 20 Cover type: Paperback