Research and analysis
Girls and offending: youth justice report
Report analysing research into the current female youth justice population and reviewing effective or emerging practice aimed at girls.
Applies to England and Wales
Documents
Details
This report covers:
- methodology
- ethics and confidentiality
- reasons why girls offend
- summary of whether offences by girls and women are increasing
- youth justice programmes and provision just for girls
- conclusions
Published 2 January 2009