Justice for girls? stability and change in the youth justice systems of the United States and Canada /

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Online Access:Electronic book from Proquest Ebook Central Academic Complete
Main Author: Sprott, Jane B.
Other Authors: Doob, Anthony N., Zimring, Franklin E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published:Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.
Series:Adolescent development and legal policy.
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Table of Contents:
  • Criminal girls and girls in youth justice
  • Are sugar and spice really evolving into snips and snails and puppy-dog tails?
  • Paternalism and the social control of adolescent girls: juvenile justice reform in the United states
  • Paternalism and the social control of adolescent girls: juvenile justice reform in Canada
  • The impact of law reform: deinstitutionalization in law and practice in the United States
  • The impact of law reform: deinstitutionalization in law and practice in Canada
  • Continuity and change in justice for girls
  • Appendixes.