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Compassionate Confinement: A Year in the Life of Unit C

A Year in the Life of Unit C
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Laura Abrams' "Compassionate Confinement" offers an intimate look into the daily lives of youth within a juvenile detention unit.

The book provides a nuanced perspective on the challenges faced by both the incarcerated youth and the staff working within the system.

Abrams explores the complexities of balancing rehabilitation with security and accountability.

The narrative highlights the emotional toll of confinement on young people and the efforts made to provide care and support.

The book serves as a powerful reminder of the human element within the juvenile justice system.

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Mentioned by Alexis Madrigal as the author of a book about a year in the life of a juvenile detention unit.
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