Uuringud
Juvenile Justice and the United Nations Survey on Crime Trends and Criminal Justice Systems, Helsinki 2008, vt http://www.heuni.fi/uploads/h8dl33.pdf (lk-d 118-148)

UN Study on Violence against Children, vt http://www.violencestudy.org/r25

Konventsioonid
ÜRO lapse õiguste konventsioon ja selle lisaprotokollid, vt www.sm.ee/lastekaitse

ÜRO ja Euroopa Nõukogu juhtnöörid
Pekingi reeglid, United Nation Standard Minimum Rules for the Administration of Juvenile Justice, the Beijing Rules, General Assembly resolution 40/33, 1985, vt  http://www2.ohchr.org/english/law/pdf/beijingrules.pdf

 Ar-Riyādi  juhtnöörid, United Nations Guidelines for the Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency, The Riyadh Guidelines, General Assembly resolution 45/112, 1990, vt http://www2.ohchr.org/english/law/juvenile.htm
 
Reeglid vangistatud alaealiste kohta, United Nations Rules for the Protection of Juveniles Deprived of their Liberty, General Assembly resolution 45/113, 1990, vt http://www2.ohchr.org/english/law/pdf/res45_113.pdf

Euroopa Nõukogu soovitused kuritegude ennetamise kohta, Recommendations Rec (2003)… of the Committee of Ministers to member states concerning partnership in crime prevention, vt https://wcd.coe.int/ViewDoc.jsp?id=70083&BackColorInternet=9999CC&BackColorIntranet=FFBB55&BackColorLogged=FFAC75

Euroopa Nõukogu soovitused alaealiste õigusrikkujate kohtlemise kohta õigussüsteemis, Recommendations Rec (2003)… of the Committee of Ministers to member states concerning new ways of dealing with juvenile delinquency and the role of juvenile justice, vt https://wcd.coe.int/ViewDoc.jsp?id=70063&BackColorInternet=9999CC&BackColorIntranet=FFBB55&BackColorLogged=FFAC75.

Euroopa Nõukogu soovitused vangistuse kohta, Recommendation Rec (2006) 2 of the Committee of Ministers to member states on the European Prison Rules, vt http://www.libertysecurity.org/IMG/doc/Rec_2006_2E.doc