NCJ Number
17601
Date Published
1972
Length
22 pages
Annotation
THE POWERS AND PROCEDURE OF THE COURTS AND THE METHODS OF TREATMENT AVAILABLE IN ENGLAND AND WALES IN REGARD TO CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS WHO ARE OFFENDERS OR WHO ARE IN NEED OF CARE OR CONTROL.
Abstract
THIS PAMPHLET DISCUSSES BOTH CRIMINAL AND CARE PROCEEDINGS IN MAGISTRATE AND CROWN COURTS. IT ALSO DESCRIBES THE ORDERS AVAILABLE TO THE COURT: CARE ORDERS; SUPERVISION ORDERS; INTERMEDIATE TREATMENT; BINDING OVER PARENT OR GUARDIAN; HOSPITAL OR GUARDIANSHIP ORDER; ACCOMODATION FOR CHILDREN IN CARE; ABSOLUTE AND CONDITIONAL DISCHARGE; FINE; ATTENDANCE CENTER; DETENTION CENTER; AND, BORSTAL TRAINING. THESE ORDERS ARE DIFFERENTIATED IN TERMS OF THEIR AVAILABILITY IN BOTH CARE AND CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS AND IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS ONLY. THERE IS A LIST OF STATUTES, STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS OFFICIAL PUBLICATIONS IN THE APPENDIX BEARING ON THESE MATTERS.