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

Justice for girls? : stability and change in the youth justice systems of the United States and Canada / Jane B. Sprott and Anthony N. Doob ; with a foreword by Franklin E. Zimring.

Author/creator	Sprott, Jane B.
Other author/creator	Doob, Anthony N.
Other author/creator	Zimring, Franklin E.
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press,
Description	xii, 215 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Female juvenile delinquents--United States. Juvenile justice, Administration of--United States. Female juvenile delinquents--Canada. Juvenile justice, Administration of--Canada.

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.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-208) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2009009306
ISBN	9780226770048 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0226770044 (cloth : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
	Electronic Resources	Access Content Online	✔ Available