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Gender Injustice And Girls In Massachusetts, Francine Sherman
Gender Injustice And Girls In Massachusetts, Francine Sherman
Francine T. Sherman
A New Law To "Save" Youth From Survival Sex Will Force Them Into State Custody, Brendan M. Conner Esq.
A New Law To "Save" Youth From Survival Sex Will Force Them Into State Custody, Brendan M. Conner Esq.
Brendan M. Conner
It’s not novel that minors in the US can, in very rare cases, be sentenced to reform programs or secure confinement for actions that wouldn’t be illegal if adults did them. But the system used to punish youth for the likes of skipping school or drinking has never been used systematically to address cases where minors engage in survival sex – meaning, youths who exchange sex for money, shelter, food, drugs or other needs.
That is about to change, even though treating juveniles charged with prostitution like truants will increase arrests and extend court-involvement and institutionalization of victims.
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Gender And De-Incarceration, Francine Sherman
Gender And De-Incarceration, Francine Sherman
Francine T. Sherman
Gender Injustice, Francine Sherman
Gender Injustice, Francine Sherman
Francine T. Sherman
Twilight: The Unveiling Of Victims, Stalking, And Domestic Violence, 21 Cardozo J. L. & Gender 39 (2014), Susan L. Brody
Twilight: The Unveiling Of Victims, Stalking, And Domestic Violence, 21 Cardozo J. L. & Gender 39 (2014), Susan L. Brody
Susan L. Brody
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