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Juvenile Justice in DC: The History of Rehabilitation in Detention Centers

Juvenile Justice in DC: The History of Rehabilitation in Detention Centers. Christina Campbell Natalie Young. Dr. Woolard and CRAWL. Center for Research on Adolescence, Women, and the Law (CRAWL) - Founded by Dr. Woolard - We have worked as a part of the lab since 2008

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Juvenile Justice in DC: The History of Rehabilitation in Detention Centers

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  1. Juvenile Justice in DC: The History of Rehabilitation in Detention Centers Christina Campbell Natalie Young

  2. Dr. Woolard and CRAWL • Center for Research on Adolescence, Women, and the Law (CRAWL) • - Founded by Dr. Woolard • - We have worked as a part of the lab since 2008 • Published literature and research • Delinquency • Mental health • Competence to stand trial • She has presented her research findings to a wide variety of academic, legal, and policy audiences

  3. The Problem • Transition from a rehabilitative approach to a punitive one • Neglect of juvenile offenders • Lack of voice given to stakeholders in juvenile justice system • Video Clip

  4. Research Question • What has historically hindered juvenile rehabilitation in detention centers and what can be done to improve the success rates of incarcerated youth?

  5. Research Design • Inductive approach- exploratory, summary generating • Interviews of stakeholders in DC juvenile justice system- lawyers, community advocates, agency representatives • Archival research- Jerry M litigation, newspaper articles • Analysis of general themes and constructs • Limitations- disclosure policies, target population,

  6. Project Results • Website with online forum • Pamphlet- outlining history • Documentary (?)

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