Gwyneth Boswell
Biographic Data
| ID | 6579380 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gwyneth Boswell |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gwyneth |
| FAMILY NAME | Boswell |
| SIGNATURE | BOSWELL G |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of East Anglia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 17 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The needs of children who commit serious offences
Section 53 offenders are young people between the ages of 10 and 17 years of age (inclusive) who commit grave crimes, and are sentenced under Section 53 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1933. Subsection (1) provides that such children convicted of murder be detained during Her Majesty's Pleasure for an indeterminate period. Subsection (2) provides that such children convicted of other serious crimes, usually involving actual or intended viol…
Sickle Cell Anaemia and Deaths in Custody in the UK and the USA
An unexplained death in custody represents an important focal point for public scrutiny of the criminal justice system, especially when excess deaths occur in those of minority ethnic descent. Sickle cell anaemia is a serious inherited blood disorder disproportionately affecting minority ethnic groups. Sickle cell trait is the genetic carrier state and not an illness. The evidence suggests that the treatment of sickle cell in the criminal justice…
Imprisoned Fathers
Children are frequently the forgotten victims of a parent’s imprisonment. Their relationships with their imprisoned fathers have been particularly neglected in research and their own voices seldom represented. National research which examined in depth the parenting role of imprisoned fathers contained an important investigation of children’s views and experiences and this is summarised here with brief reflections on the implications for sentencer…
Imprisoned Fathers and their Children
Criminal Justice and Violent Young Offenders
Young people between the ages of ten and 17 inclusive who commit grave crimes are invariably sentenced to be detained under Section 53 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1933. Subsection (1) provides that such children convicted of murder be detained during Her Majesty's Pleasure for an indeterminate period. The two ten‐year‐old boys convicted of killing James Bulger in 1993 come into this category. Subsection (2) of the 1933 Act provides that…
Criminal Justice and Violent Young Offenders
Young people between the ages of ten and 17 inclusive who commit grave crimes are invariably sentenced to be detained under Section 53 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1933. Subsection (1) provides that such children convicted of murder be detained during Her Majesty's Pleasure for an indeterminate period. The two ten‐year‐old boys convicted of killing James Bulger in 1993 come into this category. Subsection (2) of the 1933 Act provides that…
Imprisoned Fathers
Children are frequently the forgotten victims of a parent’s imprisonment. Their relationships with their imprisoned fathers have been particularly neglected in research and their own voices seldom represented. National research which examined in depth the parenting role of imprisoned fathers contained an important investigation of children’s views and experiences and this is summarised here with brief reflections on the implications for sentencer…
Imprisoned Fathers and their Children
Sickle Cell Anaemia and Deaths in Custody in the UK and the USA
An unexplained death in custody represents an important focal point for public scrutiny of the criminal justice system, especially when excess deaths occur in those of minority ethnic descent. Sickle cell anaemia is a serious inherited blood disorder disproportionately affecting minority ethnic groups. Sickle cell trait is the genetic carrier state and not an illness. The evidence suggests that the treatment of sickle cell in the criminal justice…
The needs of children who commit serious offences
Section 53 offenders are young people between the ages of 10 and 17 years of age (inclusive) who commit grave crimes, and are sentenced under Section 53 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1933. Subsection (1) provides that such children convicted of murder be detained during Her Majesty's Pleasure for an indeterminate period. Subsection (2) provides that such children convicted of other serious crimes, usually involving actual or intended viol…
Psychology (5 works) · Criminology (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Child Abuse and Trauma (3 works) · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (3 works) · Child Welfare and Adoption (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Criminal justice (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works)