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Call for paper: Comparative Juvenile Justice (Routledge) – Call for chapters! Abstracts are due by December 1st, 2026.

Comparative Juvenile Justice (Routledge) – Call for chapters! Abstracts are due by December 1st, 2026.

Please review the attached document for details. Important: If selected as a contributor, your chosen country must follow the standardized template included in the CFC.

We are open to both experienced colleagues and those who are developing, once the quality is high. Hence, the 3-5 relevant publications might not be applicable for early career researchers.

Europe: Kathy Hampson
Asia/Oceania: Professor Ian Lambie, ONZM, PhD

CALL FOR CHAPTERS! We are pleased to announce an edited collection forthcoming with Routledge: “Comparative Juvenile Justice: Global Perspectives & Frameworks.” We are calling for chapters on the juvenile justice contexts of individual countries from scholars with substantive expertise in the jurisdiction examined, with particular encouragement for contributors based in, or with direct scholarly/professional experience of, that jurisdiction. This book is intended to be a vital resource on juvenile justice worldwide for undergraduate and postgraduate students, academics, practitioners, and professionals across disciplines and sectors who are interested in applying its knowledge and insights in their respective fields. To fulfill this, we require submissions of approximately 5000–6500 words, covering ONE youth justice jurisdiction, following a standardized template comprising: • Historical development and context of the juvenile justice system (incorporating colonial influences, where relevant) • Demographic and socio-legal context • Legal frameworks and age jurisdiction • Policing and intake processes • Court procedures • Community-based interventions and treatment, including therapeutic and clinical approaches where applicable • Custodial and non-custodial responses • Restorative and rehabilitative practices • Children’s rights safeguards • Key issues and emerging concerns, including relevant clinical, cultural, and psychosocial considerations • Future directions for juvenile justice Initially, we require an abstract of 150 to 200 words by 1st December 2026, from which we can select our contributors (co-authorship or single authorship welcome). Please send your abstracts, along with your name(s), affiliation(s), a short bio, and 3–5 relevant recent publications to the relevant regional editor: Africa: Dr. Kwabena Frimpong-Manso kfrimpong-manso@ug.edu.gh The Americas: Dr. Deneil D. Christian christiand25@ecu.edu Europe: Dr. Kathy Hampson kah47@aber.ac.uk Oceania and Asia: Professor Ian Lambie i.lambie@auckland.ac.nz mailto:kfrimpong-manso@ug.edu.gh mailto:christiand25@ecu.edu mailto:kah47@aber.ac.uk mailto:i.lambie@auckland.ac.nz

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