Children's rights as crime prevention

International Journal of Children's Rights

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 457-474

  Howe, R Brian ^a  

^a CAPE BRETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Children's rights; Crime prevention; Social crime prevention; UN Convention on the Rights of the Child; Youth crime

Indexed keywords

EID: 53849110927     PISSN: 09275568     EISSN: 15718182     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/157181808X303519     Document Type: Article

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