Category: Poetry Publisher: Aardvark Global Publisher
Type: Non-Fiction
Pages: 92
Copyright: November 5, 2009
ISBN-13: 9781427644770
Need is the voice of addicted at-risk youth in juvenile justice and on the streets of Portland, Oregon. Written after a two year creative expression research.
Excerpt
On the first day at the RAD unit I walked through the ID security process, down several well lit, off white hallways, passing through three electrical controlled doors, and finally found the right door to the RAD unit. My focus was teaching the boys, ages 13 to 17, a way to communicate nonviolently. the boys were very active, had problems concentrating, were coming down from drugs,--- (pg. 1 The Beginning)
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