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Criminal Justice In Juvenile Delinquency, Rana Aloutor
Criminal Justice In Juvenile Delinquency, Rana Aloutor
UAEU Law Journal
Childhood is a very important period in human life; therefore certain principles exist to control its rights. Because of its status and importance, the Jordanian legislator, like the French one, treated it with special attention and care.
The existence of specific sustem regime in juvenile delinquency has three dimensions: The content, the procedural and the institutional. First, in the content, it doesn't seem adequate to apply at juvenile delinquency the same penalties as adults, measures of protection and education seem more adequate.
Then, in the procedural, the specifity of juvenile delinquency demands special courts, specialized in the issues related to …