The elasticity of the law. Treating girls in distress in Israel through the shadow of the law
The article examines the use of the shadow of the law' by a welfare agency in Israel, as a quasi-legal therapeutic technique in the treatment of adolescent girls defined as at risk'. The method employs the threat of invoking the Youth Act, which empowers a judge to force minors to undergo...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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1995
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The British journal of criminology
Year: 1995, Volume: 35, Issue: 2, Pages: 236-247 |
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Availability in Tübingen: | Present in Tübingen. IFK: In: Z 7 |
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