Legal Rights of Parents of Justice-Involved Youth in the United Arab Emirates
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Legal Rights of Parents of Justice-Involved Youth in the United Arab Emirates

Authors: Yusra Ibrahim

Abstract:

Parental involvement in their children’s education and behavioral modification is important. This article provides a policy analysis that describes laws and public education regulations concerning justice-involved youth and youth at risk of delinquency in the United Arab Emirates. The article aims to clarify the UAE laws for parents and guardians regarding their involvement in addressing school violations and crimes committed by their children, particularly those with emotional and behavioral disorders, youths at risk for delinquency, and justice-involved youths. The article concludes with implications for parents, policymakers, and educators and suggests ways to improve services and support for these parents and their youth.

Keywords: justice-involved youth, parents, incarceration, incarcerated youth, United Arab Emirates.

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