The protective role of caretakers in the delinquency of detained youth in São Paulo, Brazil

Mateus Rennó Santos, Lucas Caetano, Diogo Caminhas and Chae M. Jaynes

Children and Youth Services Review, 2023, vol. 145, issue C

Abstract: Brazil is one of the world’s most violent countries, and much of that violence is perpetrated by juveniles. A common judicial sanction for the riskiest delinquents is commitment to facilities which perform the dual role of caring for and incapacitating these youth.

Keywords: Delinquency; Juvenile Justice; Family and Crime; Juvenile Detention (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2022.106792

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