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In 2010, South Carolina passed the Sentencing Reform Act, enacting comprehensive criminal justice reforms.
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Little is known about youth who were previously placed in a detention facility and what factors predict a subsequent recidivism to placement.
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The goal of this exploratory research was to hear from girls from the First Coast (Duval, Clay, Nassau, Baker, and St.
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PREA standards for juvenile facilities are divided into the following sections: Prevention Planning, Responsive Planning, Training and Education, Screening for Risk of Sexual Victimization and Abusiveness, Reporting, Official Response Following a Resident Report, Investigations, Discipline, Medical and Mental Care, Data Collection and Review, Audits, Auditing and Corrective Action, and State Compliance.
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This website provides access to all reports released by the BJS related to juveniles involved in the justice system.
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In 2012, Georgia passed comprehensive criminal justice reform legislation.
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This brief, from the CSG Justice Center, is designed to help state and local officials better support young adults in the justice system.
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Together, the Prison Law Office and Stanislaus County developed the Girls Juvenile Justice Initiative (GJJI) in order to address the county’s lack of sex-responsive resources for justice-involved girls.
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The Practice Manual covers the key decision points in the juvenile justice system, from arrest to re-entry into the community after state commitment.
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This report evaluates the New York City-based Arches Transformative Mentoring program, finding that participation in the program reduces one-year felony reconviction by over two-thirds, and reduces two-year felony reconviction by over half, with especially profound impacts for the youngest program participants.
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In this paper, [the authors] propose a different kind of criminal justice for young men and women.
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Disability is an important intersectional identity in juvenile justice trends.