03742nam 2200805 a 450 991097412190332120241107100607.09786613159779978128315977712831597759780226770062022677006010.7208/9780226770062(CKB)2550000000039086(EBL)719228(OCoLC)733040343(SSID)ssj0000523693(PQKBManifestationID)12212627(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000523693(PQKBWorkID)10542272(PQKB)10826929(StDuBDS)EDZ0000122563(MiAaPQ)EBC719228(DE-B1597)524446(OCoLC)741691800(DE-B1597)9780226770062(Au-PeEL)EBL719228(CaPaEBR)ebr10480977(CaONFJC)MIL315977(PPN)254632726(ODN)ODN0000630109(Perlego)1851853(EXLCZ)99255000000003908620090303d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrJustice 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. Zimring1st ed.Chicago University of Chicago Press20091 online resource (229 p.)Adolescent development and legal policyDescription based upon print version of record.0-226-77004-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-208) and index.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.For over a century, as women have fought for and won greater freedoms, concern over an epidemic of female criminality, especially among young women, has followed. Fear of this crime wave-despite a persistent lack of evidence of its existence-has played a decisive role in the development of the youth justice systems in the United States and Canada. Justice for Girls? is a comprehensive comparative study of the way these countries have responded to the hysteria over "girl crime" and how it has affected the treatment of both girls and boys. Tackling a century of Adolescent development and legal policy.Female juvenile delinquentsUnited StatesJuvenile justice, Administration ofUnited StatesFemale juvenile delinquentsCanadaJuvenile justice, Administration ofCanadaFemale juvenile delinquentsJuvenile justice, Administration ofFemale juvenile delinquentsJuvenile justice, Administration of364.36082/0973LAW026000SOC000000SOC004000bisacshSprott Jane B1810528Doob Anthony N1810529Zimring Franklin E472956MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910974121903321Justice for girls4361899UNINA