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Working with young people in forensic services.
Working with young people in forensic services
In this episode, Susan Hancox shares her experience working in forensics services. She shares with the listeners her journey into social work and further studies in psychology. We discuss the raise the age campaign and some of the reasons that social workers, other allied health, and medical professionals were advocating to increase the age of criminal responsibility.
Some resources and readings recommended by Sussie
http://www.worthasecondchance.com.au/take-action/raise-the-age/
https://www.racp.edu.au/news-and-events/media-releases/doctors-lawyers-experts-unite-in-call-to-raise-age-of-criminal-responsibility
age of criminal responsibility - RACP
Following Universal Children’s Day, doctors, lawyers, health and human rights experts from across Australia are calling for the age when children can be held criminally liable to be raised to at least 14 years so that primary school-aged children are not entangled in the criminal justice system.
www.racp.edu.au
https://jss.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Raising-the-age-of-criminal-responsibility-There-is-a-better-way.pdf
Raising the Age of Criminal Responsibility
Internationally, strong systems support children in trouble in meaningful and holistic ways. These examples show us that raising the age of criminal responsibility is possible.
jss.org.au
https://www.raisetheage.org.au/
Raise The Age
Our petition. To my State Premier or Chief Minister and State/Territory Attorney-General, right now in our state children between 10 and 13 years olds are locked up in prison. Medical experts say that children’s brains are still developing, especially the parts that regulate judgment, decision-making and impulse control.
www.raisetheage.org.au
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-07-27/raise-the-age-of-child-criminal-responsibility-in-australia/12483178
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5 Days to Career Clarity in Social Work
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https://mailchi.mp/marievakakis/days-to-career-clarity-in-social-work
5 Days to Career Clarity in Social Work
Reflect, plan, and take your next step with confidence.
Feeling stuck or unsure about your next move?
https://mailchi.mp/marievakakis/days-to-career-clarity-in-social-work
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By Marie VakakisWorking with young people in forensic services
In this episode, Susan Hancox shares her experience working in forensics services. She shares with the listeners her journey into social work and further studies in psychology. We discuss the raise the age campaign and some of the reasons that social workers, other allied health, and medical professionals were advocating to increase the age of criminal responsibility.
Some resources and readings recommended by Sussie
http://www.worthasecondchance.com.au/take-action/raise-the-age/
https://www.racp.edu.au/news-and-events/media-releases/doctors-lawyers-experts-unite-in-call-to-raise-age-of-criminal-responsibility
age of criminal responsibility - RACP
Following Universal Children’s Day, doctors, lawyers, health and human rights experts from across Australia are calling for the age when children can be held criminally liable to be raised to at least 14 years so that primary school-aged children are not entangled in the criminal justice system.
www.racp.edu.au
https://jss.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Raising-the-age-of-criminal-responsibility-There-is-a-better-way.pdf
Raising the Age of Criminal Responsibility
Internationally, strong systems support children in trouble in meaningful and holistic ways. These examples show us that raising the age of criminal responsibility is possible.
jss.org.au
https://www.raisetheage.org.au/
Raise The Age
Our petition. To my State Premier or Chief Minister and State/Territory Attorney-General, right now in our state children between 10 and 13 years olds are locked up in prison. Medical experts say that children’s brains are still developing, especially the parts that regulate judgment, decision-making and impulse control.
www.raisetheage.org.au
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-07-27/raise-the-age-of-child-criminal-responsibility-in-australia/12483178
Join the Inside Social Work Facebook Group
Join the Inside Social Work Podcast mailing list to get your free social work career guide
Visit the website for the latest info and show notes https://insidesocialwork.com/
Support the show by making a contribution https://www.paypal.me/Insidesocialwork
Subscribe to the podcast wherever you get your podcasts!
Mentioned in this episode:
5 Days to Career Clarity in Social Work
Reflect, plan, and take your next step with confidence.
Feeling stuck or unsure about your next move?
https://mailchi.mp/marievakakis/days-to-career-clarity-in-social-work
5 Days to Career Clarity in Social Work
Reflect, plan, and take your next step with confidence.
Feeling stuck or unsure about your next move?
https://mailchi.mp/marievakakis/days-to-career-clarity-in-social-work