Wednesday, July 14, 2004

Goal: Keep kids out of jail - Cincinnati Enquirer

http://www.enquirer.com/editions/2004/07/13/loc_loc2juv.htmlTuesday, July 13, 2004
Goal: Keep kids out of jail

Agency using $300K grant to try therapy treatment

By Travis Gettys
Enquirer contributor


Placing juvenile offenders in detention is the most expensive - and least effective - way to keep young people out of the criminal justice system, says a manager at an agency that helps troubled youth and their families.