Juvenile Criminal Justice

 

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Community-Based Alternatives for Low-Risk Juvenile Offenders

Resolving Conflict Creatively between Victims and Youth Offenders
Alternatives to incarceration for youth offenders.

Diverting Children from a Life of Crime: Measuring Costs and Benefits
RAND

System Change Through State Challenge Activities: Approaches and Products (pdf)
(3/00) Chronicles the problems with the juvenile justice system in the U.S. and the results of the State Challenge Activities; H. Hsia & M. Beyer, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

From the Courthouse to the Schoolhouse: Making Successful Transitions (pdf)
(3/00) Ronald Stephens, June Arnette; Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

Construction, Operations, and Staff Training for a Juvenile Confinement Facility (pdf)
(1/00) D. Roush, M. McMillan; Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 1999 National Report (pdf)
(9/99) Editor: James C. Howell, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

Positive Youth Development in the United States:  Research Findings on Evaluations of Positive Youth Development Programs
(June 99) Social Development Research Group, University of Washington School of Social Work, Seattle, Washington

Facing the Challenges of Managing Female Juvenile Offenders
(1998) The Corrections Connections Network; state and federal programs for at-risk girls and female juvenile offenders.

Guiding Principles for Promising Female Programming: An Inventory of Best Practice
(1998) OJJDP.

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Websites

Juvenile Justice Center
American Bar Association

Legal Research on the Internet
American Bar Association

Boys and Girls Clubs of America
Over 2,100 clubs that support programs dealing with good health, substance abuse, gang prevention and teen pregnancy.

The Bureau For At-Risk Youth
An educational publisher and distributor of programs, videos, publications and products for youth at-risk and their caregivers.

Bureau of Justice Assistance

Bureau of Justice Statistics

Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice

Coalition for Juvenile Justice

Committee For Children
Nonprofit organization that develops and publishes curricula to encourage social and emotional literacy and to prevent youth violence and child abuse.

Community Intervention
Training & publishing organization that helps troubled youth & families.

Community Partners in Action
Hartford, CT; formerly Connecticut Prison Association

CT Department of Correction

CT Criminal Justice Commission

CT Division of Criminal Justice

CT Office of the Child Advocate

CT Department of Children and Families

CT Commission on Children

The Corrections Connection Network
News and information in corrections

Federal Judiciary Homepage

The Janiculum Project Recommendations
Recommendations on juvenile court in the 21st century

Justice Information Center

Juvenile Justice Center
American Bar Association; monitors and influences juvenile justice policy and practice. 

Juvenile Justice Clearinghouse

National Child Welfare Resource Center on Legal and Judicial Issues
American Bar Association; works to improve the outcomes for abused and neglected children through improved laws and judicial decisions.

National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges

National Institute of Justice

National Youth Network
Crime prevention network for teens.

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics

U.S. Department of Justice

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