After the Doors Were Locked

Discover the compelling narrative of After the Doors Were Locked by Dan Macallair, published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2015. This insightful hardback delves into the intricate history of youth corrections in California, tracing its development from inception to contemporary practices. Spanning 350 pages, Macallair critically examines the evolution of juvenile justice, highlighting significant reforms occurring within California's prison systems today. With a focus on juvenile delinquency, detention homes, and correctional institutions such as the California Youth Authority and the Preston School of Industry, this book is essential for anyone interested in the administration of juvenile justice. Enhance your understanding of the challenges and changes in juvenile corrections by adding this important work to your collection.