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Cunningham, James; Hood, Terry – Reclaiming Children and Youth, 2011
A secure setting creates a physical perimeter that prevents youth from leaving, which can provide safety for certain troubled youth. But in this totally closed environment, staff bear major responsibility for meeting a youth's developmental needs, a role normally fulfilled by parents. Secure settings often compromise goals of care when safety…
Descriptors: Safety, Juvenile Justice, Institutionalized Persons, Delinquency