Citation

Karkkainen H. Child Welf. 1989; 68(2): 183-188.

Affiliation

City of Espoo Social Services Mediation Programme, Finland.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1989, Child Welfare League of America)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

2924652

Abstract

Finnish law provides both protections and punishments for juvenile offenders, much of it dependent on the offender's age. A recently initiated mediation program is attempting to provide an alternative way to deal with crimes and conflicts, and to increase community understanding and tolerance.

Language: en