Effectiveness of Responses (HSC SSCE Legal Studies): Flashcards

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Effectiveness of Responses
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% of youth in Seen & Heard who felt police lacked respect

78%

CROC Article 37(b) principle on arrest

Arrest should be a 'last resort'

Age until which adolescent brain development continues

25 years

Definition: Recidivism

Reoffending after previous conviction or intervention

Definition: Net widening

Bringing into system those dealt with informally before

Approx. number of child labourers worldwide

250 million

Age of criminal responsibility in Australia

10 years

Definition: Corporal punishment

Physical punishment, especially of children, by hitting

Dr Weatherburn's finding on youth conferencing effectiveness

No more effective than Children's Court in reducing reoffending

Defence for parental corporal punishment (most states)

'Lawful correction'

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