A girl's court is a gender responsive approach for girls in the juvenile justice system that links young "at-risk" females to social service agencies, providing informal sessions on everything from body image, education and counseling with a team of adults to provide trust and support. Some half dozen such courts have emerged around the United States, each defining itself around the problems in the surrounding area.
A girl's court is a gender responsive approach for girls in the juvenile justice system that links young "at-risk" females to social service agencies, providing informal sessions on everything from body image, education and counseling with a team of adults to provide trust and support. Some half dozen such courts have emerged around the United States, each defining itself around the problems in the surrounding area.
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