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Connecting Youth Through Multiple Pathways

September 9, 2009

This slide deck is a field scan of what selected school districts, foundations and nonprofit organizations are doing to prepare at-risk youth for further education, careers and...

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Reducing Unnecessary Delay

June 2, 2009

This report tells how sites eliminated delays in case processing procedures to move juveniles into — and out of —detention more quickly. It shares lessons learned from Casey's...

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Understanding the Maze: If Your Child Has Contact With the Law

May 10, 2009

This question and answer brochure offers a quick summary for parents on how best to navigate the New York City criminal and juvenile justice system to help a justice-involved...

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America’s Invisible Children

May 1, 2009

This policy brief sifts through statistics and stereotypes to offer an engaging look at how America’s justice system is failing Latino youth. Readers will learn what various...

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Supporting Youth in Transition to Adulthood

April 5, 2009

This paper takes a hard look at how America’s juvenile justice and child welfare systems are faring—and where they are failing—in helping at-risk youth successfully transition...

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Youth Violence Myths and Realities: A Tale of Three Cities

February 13, 2009

This report examines the youth perspective on violence, life circumstance, and the response of the justice system to a supposed growth of violence among troubled youth.

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Reform the Nation's Juvenile Justice System

January 6, 2009

This issue brief calls on political leaders in Washington, D.C. to promote data-driven and evidence-based policymaking for juvenile justice reform.

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Using Media Advocacy to Promote Detention Reform

January 1, 2009

Written specifically for juvenile justice advocates and officials, this nuts and bolts handbook provides insider tips for media advocacy, or ways to engage the press to promote...

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An Effective Approach to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Juvenile Justice

January 1, 2009

This brief discusses the plight of racial minorities in the juvenile justice system and how JDAI (Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative) made a difference at the time of...

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