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| Move of Some Girls from Waxter Starting to Show Results |
| By somd.com - Ellen Fishel |
| Published: 10/30/2012 |
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ANNAPOLIS - Treatment and conditions for girls in the juvenile justice system are gradually improving nearly a year after the state separated and moved the most serious offenders, but work remains to be done, according to advocates and state officials. The total number of incident reports involving girls in the system has decreased since the Department of Juvenile Services separated the long-term committed girls and the short-term detention population -- girls who are either detained before their court appearances or have been committed to the department and are pending placement. There were 198 incidents of everything from assault to minor group disturbances in the most recent quarter, down from 290 the last time the populations were housed together. Read More. |
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