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Shameful System.

Authors :
O'NEILL, TERRY
Source :
Ms.. Spring2016, Vol. 26 Issue 1, p37-37. 1p.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article focuses on an approach known as sexual-abuse-to-prison pipeline for marginalized girls. Topics discussed include impact of the abuse on the girl life, a report from the Human Rights Project for Girls which reveals how society criminalizes girls who have been sexually and physically abused, juvenile justice system for girls, new policy guidelines from the U.S. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) on the enforcement of the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA).

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00478318
Volume :
26
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Ms.
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
113995461