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America’s youth confinement rate dropped across all racial and ethnic groups during the last decade - and by 40% overall.
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This Article considers legislative decriminalization of juvenile misconduct, an underutilized method for juvenile justice reform (p. 5).
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In these records you will find the most recent and the most authoritative articles on the topics, people and events that are shaping the criminal justice conversation.
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These findings suggest that identifying and targeting youth who have multiple juvenile justice system contacts, especially those in low-resourced communities for early intervention services, may be beneficial.
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This publication describes the eight essential elements of a trauma-informed juvenile justice system.
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Presently, advocates for length of stay reform rely on two primary arguments: recidivism and costs of confinement.
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This publication highlights California’s successful efforts to build public higher education access for thousands of incarcerated and formerly incarcerated students, both in custody and on college campuses throughout the state.
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This report summarizes psychological and neuroscientific evidence from 26 peer-reviewed studies.
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Researchers investigated whether youth possessed protective factors and whether developmental change took place after contact with the juvenile justice system.
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The Juvenile Justice Research-to-Practice Implementation Resources provide juvenile justice agency managers, staff, and other practitioners with concrete strategies, tools, examples, and best-practice models to help them implement research-based policies and practices and improve outcomes for youth in the juvenile justice system.
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This 7-page fact sheet delineates the path from complex trauma exposure to involvement in the juvenile justice system; describes the “survival-oriented coping” that youth adopt to manage their lives; and explores the many challenges these youth face in managing their emotions, physical responses, and impulses.
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This document describes eleven screening tools designed to provide information about trauma in children and adolescents.