juvenile justice legislation
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concept
Juvenile justice legislation comprises the laws and policies that govern how young people who commit offenses are treated, emphasizing rehabilitation, age-appropriate accountability, and protection of their legal rights.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| youth justice legislation | 2 |
| component of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act | 1 |
Instances (6)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Oranga Tamariki Act 1989 | youth justice legislation |
| Juvenile Justice, Runaway, and Homeless Youth and Missing Children’s Assistance Act of 1984 | — |
| Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 2018 | — |
| Part E State Challenge Activities | component of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act |
| Juvenile Justice Amendments of 1980 | — |
| Youth Criminal Justice Act (Canada) | youth justice legislation |