The Rebirth of Delinquent ‘Adult - Children’:: Criminal Capacity, Socio-Economic Systems, and the Malleability of Penality of Child Delinquency in India

Shailesh Kumar

The Rebirth of Delinquent ‘Adult - Children’: Criminal Capacity, Socio-Economic Systems, and the Malleability of Penality of Child Delinquency in India

Shailesh Kumar

Department of Law and Criminology

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

Original language	English
Title of host publication	The Palgrave International Handbook of Youth Imprisonment
Editors	Alexandra Cox, Laura S. Abrams
Publisher	Palgrave Macmillan
Chapter	6
Pages	107-139
Edition	1
Publication status	Published - 2021

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Keywords

youth justice
Juvenile delinquency
children
India
caste
penal state
religion
colonialism
criminalisation

Access to Document

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-68759-5_6

Cite this

Kumar, S. (2021). The Rebirth of Delinquent ‘Adult - Children’: Criminal Capacity, Socio-Economic Systems, and the Malleability of Penality of Child Delinquency in India. In A. Cox, & L. S. Abrams (Eds.), The Palgrave International Handbook of Youth Imprisonment (1 ed., pp. 107-139). Palgrave Macmillan. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-68759-5_6

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The Palgrave International Handbook of Youth Imprisonment. ed. / Alexandra Cox; Laura S. Abrams. 1. ed. Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. p. 107-139.

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