Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements and Youth Justice

This report provides a detailed exploration of MAPPA policy and practice in order to prompt further debate about the implications of the risk paradigm for young people and youth justice practitioners.

About the author

Kerry Baker is a researcher at the Centre for Criminology, University of Oxford and also a consultant to the Youth Justice Board for England & Wales on topics such as assessment, risk management and public protection.
Alex Sutherland was a researcher at the Centre for Criminology, University of Oxford between 2001-07. He worked on a range of evaluation and research projects and most recently completed a study examining the role of MAPPA in youth justice.

Summary

This report provides a detailed exploration of MAPPA policy and practice in order to prompt further debate about the implications of the risk paradigm for young people and youth justice practitioners.

Product details

• Authors: Kerry Baker, Alex Sutherland
• Assisted by: Kerry Baker (Editor), Alex Sutherland (Editor)
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.02.2009
• EAN: 9781847422156
• ISBN: 978-1-84742-215-6
• No. of pages: 152
• Dimensions: 170 mm x 244 mm x 8 mm
• Weight: 276 g
• Series: Researching Criminal Justice Series; Researching Criminal Justice; Researching Criminal Justice Series; Researching Criminal Justice
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology