Search Course Outline

A study of how children and young people interact with and are treated by the criminal justice system of Aotearoa New Zealand, with comparison to developments in other jurisdictions. Topics may include: causes and responses to youth offending; youth as victims and participants in the criminal process; responses to Māori youth; gender; Family Group Conferences; Rangatahi Courts; and child imprisonment.

A study of how children and young people interact with and are treated by the criminal justice system of Aotearoa New Zealand, with comparison to developments in other jurisdictions. Topics may include causes and responses to youth offending, youth as victims and participants in the criminal process, responses to Māori youth, gender, Family Group Conferences, Rangatahi Courts, and child imprisonment.