Disparities in Criminal Justice System Responses to First-Time Juvenile Offenders According to Indigenous Status

This study explored the intersection between Indigenous status, gender, and age in relation to law enforcement responses to offending in 53,632 first-time juvenile offenders in Australia. Findings demonstrated that Indigenous offenders were more likely to receive a court summons (rather than diversi...

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Authors: Papalia, Nina (Author) ; Fullam, Rachael (Author) ; Luebbers, Stefan (Author) ; Shea, Daniel E. (Author) ; Shepherd, Stephane M. (Author) ; Spivak, Benjamin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2019
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2019, Volume: 46, Issue: 8, Pages: 1067-1087
Online Access: Presumably Free Access
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Keywords:
Indigenous
Sentencing outcomes
Young offenders
Diversion