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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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Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative Results Report

January 1, 2009

This is the first-published annual summary of results from the Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative (JDAI), which began submitting results reports in 2004. These reports...

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A Road Map for Juvenile Justice Reform

December 30, 2008

This KIDS COUNT essay report summarizes six key challenges and opportunities for reforming the juvenile justice system in the U.S. for the benefit of youth, families and...

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Children with Incarcerated Parents

December 7, 2008

Here are 36 selected resources to help parents, workers, and policymakers help kids stay connected to parents who are in prison.

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Tools for Engaging Children in Their Court Proceedings

October 10, 2008

This handbook — intended for judges, advocates and child welfare professionals — provides tips to engage children in their own out-of-home court proceedings. The guide...

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Building on Strength: Positive Youth Development in Juvenile Justice Programs

September 5, 2008

This report summarizes observations and conclusions from six juvenile justice programs working to improve their intervention approaches.

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Casey Connects: Summer 2008

June 21, 2008

This issue of Casey Connects highlights the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s big picture efforts to reduce poverty in America. In addition, readers will learn about Casey-supported...

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What shall we then do? An Interdenominational Guide and Kit for Creating Healing Communities

June 1, 2008

This guide, developed for an interdenominational Christian audience, explains the Healing Communities model which seeks to engage congregations in the restoration and healing of...

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