NCJ Number
9224
Journal
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology Volume: 5 Issue: 4 Dated: (DECEMBER 1972) Pages: 241-259
Date Published
1972
Length
19 pages
Annotation
DISCUSSION OF CHILDREN'S COURT ACT 1958 AND RELATED JUVENILE ISSUES, WITH SUGGESTED REVISIONS TO ITS PROPOSED AMENDMENT, CHILDREN'S COURT BILL 1972.
Abstract
THE BROADER QUESTION IN REVISING VICTORIA'S CHILD WELFARE ADMINISTRATION IS WHETHER THE CHILDREN'S COURTS OUGHT TO BE CONVERTED INTO ADMINISTRATIVE PANELS OR BE GIVEN MORE ENCOMPASSING POWERS, FOLLOWING THE MODEL OF FAMILY COURTS IN THE U.S.A.