The South African Child Justice Bill: Transition as Opportunity

Juvenile Law Violators, Human Rights, and the Development of New Juvenile Justice Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 65-79

  Skelton, Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

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