Children and young adults in contact with the law: systemic vulnerabilities and ethnic, religious or cultural origin – Part 2
By Anna Pivaty, Stephanie Rap and Eva Schmidt
On 16 April 2021, Dr. Stephanie Rap (Leiden University), Dr. Anna Pivaty (Radboud University and Maastricht University) and Eva Schmidt, LL.M. (Leiden University) organised an international webinar with the title ‘Children and young adults in contact with the law: Systemic vulnerabilities and institutional responses’ sponsored by the Netherlands Network for Human Rights Research. This blog describes the ideas presented in the second panel of the webinar, which analysed vulnerabilities of children based on a different ethnic, religious or cultural origin and the corresponding responses from legal institutions. More...
Children and young adults in contact with the law: systemic vulnerabilities and the criminal justice system – Part 1
By Anna Pivaty, Stephanie Rap and Eva Schmidt
On 16 April 2021, Dr. Stephanie Rap (Leiden University), Dr. Anna Pivaty (Radboud University and Maastricht University) and Eva Schmidt, LL.M. (Leiden University) organised an international webinar with the title ‘Children and young adults in contact with the law: Systemic vulnerabilities and institutional responses’ sponsored by the Netherlands Network for Human Rights Research. This blog describes the ideas presented in the first panel of the webinar, which addressed the under-explored and ‘emerging’ factors leading to vulnerabilities of children and young adults in criminal justice systems. More...