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Barry Goldson
Researcher at University of Liverpool
Publications - 81
Citations - 1859
Barry Goldson is an academic researcher from University of Liverpool. The author has contributed to research in topics: Economic Justice & Justice (ethics). The author has an hindex of 26, co-authored 79 publications receiving 1757 citations.
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Youth Crime, the 'Parenting Deficit' and State Intervention: A Contextual Critique
Barry Goldson,Janet Jamieson +1 more
TL;DR: The authors argue that the new powers essentially comprise an extension of punitiveness underpinned by stigmatising and pathologising constructions of working class families, and analyse the material circumstances of the parents who are targeted by such intervention, and review the means by which children, young people and parents conceive such intervention.
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The sleep of (criminological) reason: Knowledge—policy rupture and New Labour’s youth justice legacy:
TL;DR: The authors argue that the trajectory of policy has ultimately moved in a diametrically opposed direction to the route signalled by research-based knowledge and practice-based evidence, and that such knowledge-policy rupture has produced a youth justice system that ultimately comprises a conduit of social harm.
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Rethinking Youth Justice: Comparative Analysis, International Human Rights and Research Evidence:
Barry Goldson,John Muncie +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the direction of contemporary youth justice policy in England and Wales and the political priorities that underpin it are examined. And the authors propose a youth justice with integrity formulation, based on comparative analysis, international human rights and research evidence.