Shahid Alvi

About the Author

Shahid Alvi is a scholar and author whose work examines youth justice, criminal policy, and the social contexts surrounding juvenile offending in Canada. His writing is attentive to the relationship between law, institutions, and the lived experiences of young people, offering readers a critical introduction to complex issues in criminology and public policy. Alvi’s research-oriented approach is designed to inform students, educators, practitioners, and readers seeking a deeper understanding of youth criminal justice and its ongoing development. His notable work includes Youth Criminal Justice Policy in Canada: A Critical Introduction (SpringerBriefs in Criminology).