How does the Juvenile Justice system define the 'norm' for mainstream youth?
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1.How does the Juvenile Justice system (or the Education System) define the 'norm' for mainstream youth? What does its treatment of young people (as opposed to its treatment of adults) say about our society's concepts of youth? We live in a society in which the 'norm' is enforced by respected professions such as education and the law. This forms cultural knowledge and a perception of subjects such as young people which may not always be
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www.acwa.asn.au/w12000/Papers/17NEWELL.doc Seymour J, (1997), Children's Courts in Australia: Their Current Roles and Functions, cited in Griffith University 'Youth and Society' Dossier of Readings, pp.305 Shelley, (2000), U Think The World Is Getting Better or Worse?, [online] Available: http://www.spankmag.com/forums/disp_post.cfm/cc.21266/clt.30/page.html Thomas J, (1999), Antimonies of net Ethics/Research, Northern Illinois University, [online] Available: http://venus.soci.niu.edu/-jthomas/ethics/iowa.html.
www.acwa.asn.au/w12000/Papers/17NEWELL.doc Seymour J, (1997), Children's Courts in Australia: Their Current Roles and Functions, cited in Griffith University 'Youth and Society' Dossier of Readings, pp.305 Shelley, (2000), U Think The World Is Getting Better or Worse?, [online] Available: http://www.spankmag.com/forums/disp_post.cfm/cc.21266/clt.30/page.html Thomas J, (1999), Antimonies of net Ethics/Research, Northern Illinois University, [online] Available: http://venus.soci.niu.edu/-jthomas/ethics/iowa.html.