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  • Cara Senouni
    IASR Research Administrator
    Institute of Applied Social Research
    University of Bedfordshire
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    Luton
    LU1 3JU
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  • cara.senouni@beds.ac.uk

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Recent Publications

Recent Publications

The Vauxhall Centre for the Study of Crime

  • Bateman T. & Pitts J. (2005) (eds.) The Russell House Companion to Youth
    Justice    , Lyme Regis, Russell House Publishing
  • Berridge D. Brodie I, Pitts J. Porteous D. & Tarling R. (2001) The Independent Effects of Permanent Exclusion from School on the Criminal Careers of Young Offenders, London, Home Office
  • Bridgeman I. & Emsley C. (1989) A Guide to the Archives of the Police Forces of England and Wales, PHS, Brighton
  • Bridgeman I. (1996) The Constabulary and the Criminal Justice System in
    Nineteenth Century Ireland,     Greenwood Press, Westport, Connecticut
    Factor F. Chauhan V. & Pitts J. (2001) The Russell House Companion to
    Working with Young People,     Russell House Publishing
  • Marlow A. & Pearson G. (1999) (eds.) Young People, Drugs and Community Safety Russell House Publishing
  • Marlow A. & Loveday B. (2000) (eds.) After Macpherson: Policing After the Stephen Lawrence Inquiry, Russell House Publishing
  • Marlow A. (2005) The Policing of Young People, Bateman T. & Pitts J. The Russell House Companion to Youth Justice, Lyme Regis, Russell House Publishing
  • Pitts J. (1990 & 1999), Working With Young Offenders, BASW/Macmillan
  • Pitts J. (2001 & 2003) The New Politics of Youth Crime, Lyme Regis, Russell House Publishing
  • Pitts J. & Matthews R. (eds.) (2001) Crime Disorder and Community Safety, Routledge
  • Pitts J, Daiber B, Van Oterloo M. & Weltkamp P. (2002) Manchmal habe das Gefuhl ein Tier im Kafig zu sein: Uber die Labanssituation von Jugenlichen, die von sozialem Ausschluss bedroht sind, Berlin, GFBM
  • Pitts J. Factor F. Jeffs T. Pugh C. Spence J. & Tirner P. (2004) Reaching Socially Excluded Young People, Joseph Rowntree Foundation/National Youth Agency
  • Pitts J. (2005) The Criminal Victimisation of Children and Young People,
    Bateman T. & Pitts J. The Russell House Companion to Youth Justice,
    Lyme Regis, Russell House Publishing
  • Pitts J. (2005) So What Does Work?, Community Safety Journal, Vol.4 No.2
  • Pitts J. & Porteous D. (2005) ‘Nobody Should Feel Alone’ Re-introducing Socially Excluded, Cultural and Ethnic Minority Children and Young People to Educational and Vocational Opportunity, European Journal of Social Work
  • Pitts J. & Kuula T. (2006) Incarcerating Children and Young People: An
    Anglo-Finnish Comparison, Youth Justice
  • Pitts J. (in press) No Boundaries - The Anti-Social Behaviour Industry and
    Young People, Community Safety Journal Vol.5 No.1
  • Pitts J. & Palmer S. (in press) Othering the Brothers: Black Youth, Racial
    Solidarity and Gun Crime, Youth & Policy
Bedfordshire University

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