Abstract:<p>This study explores how neoliberal and neoconservative policies have impacted youth and their families involved with the Ontario youth justice system. Semi-structured qualitative interviews were conducted with 37 participants, including 23 youth and 14 family members. Constructivist grounded theory was used to analyze findings, resulting in four overarching themes: Firstly, Adopting the Dominant Discourse illustrates how a discourse of responsibility is reinforced and how youth and their families inte… Show more
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