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Vastitas Borealis, Mars--Summer-January 31, Diary of Kapera Smythe, a six-year-old girl battling leukemia. Kapera begins recording her diary on an ancient wrist computer when she discovers her parents are arranging cancer treatment for her at an Earth Orbit hospital. Because of the enormous expense, Kapera knows the family can only afford one-way passage for two--she Vastitas Borealis, Mars--Summer-January 31, Because of the enormous expense, Kapera knows the family can only afford one-way passage for two--she and her mother would never see father, or Mars, again.
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Evidence from to says no. Look at a state-by-state summary of systemic or recurring maltreatment in juvenile corrections facilities.
From to , the juvenile arrest rate for violent index offenses dropped See which states had litigation and federal Cival Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act investigations over confinement conditions. A look at recidivism by youth released from state-funded juvenile corrections facilities.
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Also, what are the state-by-state gaps in data collection involving recidivism? A state-by-state look at juvenile correctional facilites closed since , as well as other actions used to reduce facility populations.
The open question is whether our society will not only abandon the long-standing incarceration model, but also embrace a more constructive, human, and cost-effective paradigm for how we treat, educate, and punish youth who break the law. Copyright of the text materials contained in this website is owned by the Annie E. Casey Foundation, and any use should include an appropriate citation.
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