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Do No Harm: The Enhanced Application of Legal and Professional Standards in Protecting Youth from the Harm of Isolation in Youth Correctional Facilities.

Authors :
Tandy, Kim Brooks
Source :
Children's Legal Rights Journal; 2014, Vol. 34 Issue 2, p143-174, 32p
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article focuses on the use of isolation practices in juvenile detention and correctional facilities indicating a system's behavior management program. Topics discussed include harmful effects of isolation on adults, the legal and professional standards available to guide juvenile detention and correctional programs and youth's with mood disorders. It suggests promising practices that can eliminate or reduce the use of isolation for youth in confinement.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02787210
Volume :
34
Issue :
2
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Children's Legal Rights Journal
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
96160300