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The text explores various perspectives on modern youth incarceration, addressing political, legal, and social dimensions beyond romanticized views and punitive approaches. It begins with an introduction to the conference, followed by discussions on the developmental impacts of youth sentencing and crisis intervention. Contributions from law enforcement and prosecution highlight expectations of the youth justice system. The victimological perspective raises questions about victims' needs regarding offenders. The role of probation services is examined, alongside debates on the necessity of educational mandates versus punitive measures for juvenile delinquents. Standards for youth incarceration concepts are proposed, including quality benchmarks and innovative projects in open youth detention settings. The integration of immigrants and the reintegration of Russian-speaking returnees are discussed, emphasizing the importance of cooperation between correctional facilities and academia. Reports on post-release support and specialized treatment for young sexual offenders are included, alongside anti-violence training initiatives. The conference concludes with reflections on public relations and the new government guidelines for youth incarceration in Lower Saxony, summarizing the multifaceted approaches to youth justice.