BOCSAR report casts doubt on effectiveness of Youth Justice Conferences
15/03/2012
The Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research�(BOCSAR) has published�its study on the effectiveness of Youth Justice Conferences at reducing juvenile re-offending. BOCSAR�compared a sample of 918 young people who were referred to a Youth Justice Conference (YJC) with a matched sample of 918 young people eligible for a YJC who were dealt with by the NSW Childrenâs Court. The�study found no significant difference between offenders dealt with in a YJC and those dealt with in court in the proportion re-offending.
15 March 2012
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