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Within-case comparison of the adult and youth justice systems: New directions for a ‘fractured’ penal state?

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Criminology & Criminal Justice

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Abstract

Criminology & Criminal Justice, Volume 26, Issue 3, Page 716-733, July 2026.
Building on recent literature on the importance of local grounded comparison and the ‘fracturing’ of the penal state, this article argues that within-case comparison of the adult and youth justice systems can shed important light on the stark differences ...