La nature de la prise en charge des adolescentes par la justice : jonction des attitudes paternalistes et du profil comportemental des adolescentes
The treatment of adolescent girls by the juvenile justice system is often deemed paternalistic. This assertion relies on official data that reveal that adolescent girls are, above all, brought to justice « for their own good» and not because the citizen’s security requires it. Such an interpretatio...
Đã lưu trong:
| Những tác giả chính: | , |
|---|---|
| Định dạng: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Ngôn ngữ: | Français |
| Được phát hành: |
2002
|
| Những chủ đề: | |
| Truy cập trực tuyến: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Tóm tắt: | The treatment of adolescent girls by the juvenile justice system is often deemed paternalistic. This assertion relies on official data that reveal that adolescent girls are, above all, brought
to justice « for their own good» and not because the citizen’s security requires it. Such an interpretation, however, neglects the possibility that the nature of girls’ deviant behavior would
explain, at least in part, the treatment they receive. The analyse of the self-reported deviant
activities of a sample of adolescent males and females brought to justice indicates that the
nature of the adolescent girls’ treatment is modulated by two elements: the juvenile justice system agents’ paternalistic attitudes and the behavioral profile of the adolescent girls. |
|---|