TY - JOUR
T1 - A descriptive analysis of the work carried out by the Toledo's Juvenile Court Forensic Team from 2001 to 2012 [Analisis descriptivo de la actividad del Equipo Tecnico de la Fiscalia de Menores de Toledo. Anos 2001 al 2012]
AU - Alcazar-Corcoles, Miguel Angel
AU - Bouso Saiz, Jose Carlos
AU - Verdejo-Garcia, Antonio Javier
PY - 2015
Y1 - 2015
N2 - The legal disposition Ley Organica 5/2000 (L.O. 5/2000) regarding the criminal responsibility of youth have fostered the role of the psychologist in the legal setting. In this study we present a descriptive analysis of the work carried out by the Forensic Team (consisting of one psychologist, one social worker, and one educational worker) of Toledo s Juvenile Court from 2001 to 2012 in three different areas: type of facts, proposed measures, and characteristics of the population assisted. The database contains 6,566 entries. The major findings were that 92 of offenders were boys and 54 of offences were against property, the most frequent decision (27.4 ) was parole with support within the community and, 9.2 of juvenile offenders were in juvenile jails
AB - The legal disposition Ley Organica 5/2000 (L.O. 5/2000) regarding the criminal responsibility of youth have fostered the role of the psychologist in the legal setting. In this study we present a descriptive analysis of the work carried out by the Forensic Team (consisting of one psychologist, one social worker, and one educational worker) of Toledo s Juvenile Court from 2001 to 2012 in three different areas: type of facts, proposed measures, and characteristics of the population assisted. The database contains 6,566 entries. The major findings were that 92 of offenders were boys and 54 of offences were against property, the most frequent decision (27.4 ) was parole with support within the community and, 9.2 of juvenile offenders were in juvenile jails
UR - http://goo.gl/BBxoWF
U2 - 10.1016/j.apj.2015.02.007
DO - 10.1016/j.apj.2015.02.007
M3 - Article
SN - 1133-0740
VL - 25
SP - 97
EP - 106
JO - Anuario de Psicologia Juridica
JF - Anuario de Psicologia Juridica
IS - 1
ER -