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Volume 9, Issue 1
29 January 2010
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Review Article| January 29 2010

Bringing the boys back home: youth justice reform from an unexpected quarter

John Pitts
John Pitts
University of Bedfordshire
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2042-8774
Print ISSN: 1757-8043
© Emerald Group Publishing Limited
2010
Safer Communities (2010) 9 (1): 27–29.
https://doi.org/10.5042/sc.2010.0011

John Pitts reports on recent developments in youth justice policy in the US. A task force is charged with transforming juvenile justice by looking at ways to strengthen alternatives to custody, improve residential care and enhance re‐entry programmes. Pitts looks forward to a more rational approach to policy‐making in the US.

Keywords: Youth justice policy, Alternatives to custody, Cost benefit analysis
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