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13. Pathways to Juvenile Detention Reform—Detention Reform and Girls: Challenges and Solutions

Sherman, Francine T.

Annie E. Casey Foundation

2005

This report examines the complex personal and social backdrop for girls in the delinquency system and looks at how girls are tracked at various key points in the juvenile justice process. By mapping how girls end up in the system, this report provides recommendations for gender-responsive detention reform.