Foreword

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents iii
3. List of Cases and Instruments iv
4. List of Figures vi
5. About the Authors vii
6. Acknowledgements viii
7. Foreword ix
8. Introduction 1
9. Children’s Rights in Detention 5
10. An International Perspective 20
11. Irish Youth Justice Law and Policy 35
12. Introducing Child Detention in Ireland 50
13. Oberstown and the Process of Change 68
14. Implementing Children’s Rights in Detention 87
15. Children’s Rights to Protection from Harm 105
16. Staff Wellbeing and Communication 122
17. International and National Influences and Advocacy 139
18. Reflections: Enablers and Barriers to Reform 155
19. Afterword 177
20. References 180
21. Index 203