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Francine T. Sherman

  • Making Detention Reform Work for Girls

    This practice guide will stress that efforts to safely reduce the inappropriate detention of low-risk girls must be rooted in JDAI’s [Juvenile Dete

  • Justice for Girls: Are We Making Progress?

    This is an excellent introduction to the issues surrounding girls in the juvenile justice system.

  • Gender Injustice: System-Level Juvenile Justice Reform for Girls

    Juvenile justice systems reform is occurring across the country as a result of a growing understanding of developmental and neurological difference