Children’s contact with police as a victim, person of interest and witness in New South Wales, Australia

Contact with the police, as the first contact with the criminal justice system for young people and children, may signify individuals who are vulnerable to later adverse social and health outcomes. However, little is known about how often children have contact with police or for what reason. In this...

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Authors: Whitten, Tyson (Author) ; Carr, Vaughan J. (Author) ; Dean, Kimberlie (Author) ; Green, Melissa J. (Author) ; Harris, Felicity (Author) ; Laurens, Kristin R. (Author) ; Tzoumakis, Stacy (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
In: The Australian and New Zealand journal of criminology
Year: 2020, Volume: 53, Issue: 3, Pages: 387-410
Online Access: Presumably Free Access
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Keywords:
Children’s contact with police
Persons of interest
population-based study
Record linkage
Victims
Witness