News in “Juvenile Justice”
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May 17, 2013 -
Publication
Assessing Juvenile Justice Progress in Illinois
A report from the John Howard Association of Illinois (JHA), a non-partisan prison watchdog group, states that the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice is making strides toward research-driven reforms, but that significant progress is yet to ... Read More
April 29, 2013 -
In the Media
"Is 100 Years a Life Sentence? Opinions Are Divided"
From The New York Times
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April 10, 2013 -
In the Media
"Tragedy Leads to Study of Severe Child Neglect"
From Scientific American
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April 5, 2013 -
In the Media
"How Do We React When Kids Make Mistakes? "
From Michigan Radio
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March 22, 2013 -
From the field
Examining the Cost of a Youthful Mistake
"Mistakes Kids Make" is a storytelling project that advocates for juvenile justice reform that veers toward rehabilitation for young offenders and away from a punitive, unforgiving, and outdated system. Read More
March 22, 2013 -
Video
“Education Under Arrest – Restructuring Juvenile Justice”
From PBS.org
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March 21, 2013 -
Publication
Lessons Learned in Juvenile Justice Reform
A series of research briefs aggregates key learnings emerging from MacArthur’s multi-state juvenile justice initiative. Read More
March 10, 2013 -
Publication
National Juvenile Defense Standards Published
The National Juvenile Defender Center has published the National Juvenile Defense Standards, which provide a comprehensive summary of the role and complex duties of the juvenile defender in the 21st century juvenile court system. Read More
February 27, 2013 -
Video
Children and Family Justice Center at Northwestern University
Making the justice system fair for children and families
For 20 years, the Center has fought for and stood with children in conflict with the law. With a dual focus on zealous individual advocacy and systemic ...
Read MoreJanuary 31, 2013 -
Publication
NRC Report on Juvenile Justice Cites MacArthur
A new two-year independent study by the National Research Council takes stock of the growing body of knowledge regarding adolescent development. Read More
January 27, 2013 -
Video
"Report Calls for Increased Funding for Juvenile Justice Efforts"
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January 15, 2013 -
In the Media
"The Safety Zone: Inside a School Where No Student's Needs are Too Tough"
From MinnPost
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