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Kate Gooch
Researcher at University of Birmingham
Publications - 11
Citations - 83
Kate Gooch is an academic researcher from University of Birmingham. The author has contributed to research in topics: Prison & Young offender. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 10 publications receiving 76 citations. Previous affiliations of Kate Gooch include Birmingham School of Law.
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'Kidulthood': Ethnography, juvenile prison violence and the transition from 'boys' to 'men'
TL;DR: The authors explored how teenage boys (aged 15-18 years old) in an English young offender institution (YOI) engage in and construct prison violence, focusing on the relationship between violence and the performance of adolescent prison masculinities.
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Who needs restraining? Re-examining the use of physical restraint in an English young offender institution
TL;DR: Assessment of the key problems associated with the use of restraint and the extent to which forthcoming reforms will address the identified concerns argues that further legislative, policy and systemic change is required to give primacy to the status of child prisoners as children and fulfil the State's obligations under international human rights law.
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A Childhood Cut Short: Child Deaths in Penal Custody and the Pains of Child Imprisonment
TL;DR: The authors explored the specific "pains of child imprisonment" as narrated by teenage boys (aged 15-17 years) in an English young offender institution (YOI) and argued that trapped in 'kidulthood', the dual status of child prisoners poses experiential, conceptual, and practical complexities, but it also produces pains, losses, and burdens that are unique to childhood.
An ASBO for violent gangsters or just continuing criminalisation of young people? Thinking about the value of “Gangbo”’
Kate Gooch,James Treadwell +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors consider the origins and rise of the civil gang injunction (CGI) in England and Wales and raise questions about the purpose and efficacy of such disposals as currently used.
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What Happens in the Beginning, Matters in the End: Achieving Best Evidence with Child Suspects in the Police Station:
Kate Gooch,Piers von Berg +1 more
TL;DR: In the last 30 years, the way in which children give evidence in the criminal justice system in England and Wales has been radically transformed as mentioned in this paper and these reforms have, however, neglected child su...