Resistance to the mainlandization of criminal justice practices: A barrier to the development of restorative justice in Hong Kong

International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 627-645

  Lo, T Wing ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

China; Hong Kong; mainlandization; restorative justice; rule of law

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CHINA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRIMINAL LAW; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY THERAPY; HONG KONG; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; LEGAL ASPECT; POLITICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECURRENT DISEASE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; VICTIM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHINA; CRIME VICTIMS; CRIMINAL LAW; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FAMILY THERAPY; HONG KONG; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; NEGOTIATING; POLITICS; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); RECURRENCE; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; SOCIAL VALUES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861812529     PISSN: 0306624X     EISSN: 15526933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0306624X11405481     Document Type: Article

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