Safety and Violence
Girls in the Juvenile Justice System: Strategies to Help Girls Achieve Their Full Potential
U.S. House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security, October 2009
A Rise in Efforts to Spot Abuse in Youth Dating
New York Times, January 2009
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Ms. Magazine, November 2008
Parents Often Unaware of Cyber-Bullying
New York Times, October 2008
How Students Experience Violence
Inside Higher Ed, July 2008
Girls in trouble for catcalling construction workers?
salon.com, June 2008
Local Expert: Violence Involving Girls On-The-Rise
KDKA, April 2008
Resilient Girls—Factors that Protect Against Delinquency
Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency and Prevention, January 2009
Girls Study Group: Charting the Way to Delinquency Prevention for Girls
Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency and Prevention, October 2008
Violence by Teenage Girls: Trends and Context
Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency and Prevention, May 2008
Surprising New Research Indicates that Significant Numbers of Children as Young as 11 are Engaging in Sexual Activity and that Dating Violence and Abuse are Part of Their Relationships
Liz Claiborne, Inc. and National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline, February 2008
School or the Streets: Crime and Pennsylvania's Dropout Crisis
Fight Crime: Invest in Kids, Pennsylvania, 2008
Office of Juvenile Violence and Delinquency Prevention Girls Delinquency
National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center: Girls and Boys and Violence
Hey, girls, is drama becoming dangerous?
The Patriot News, April 2008
Little girls gone wild
salon.com, May 2008
Sexual Harassment At School -- More Harmful Than Bullying
Science Daily, April 2008
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