Juvenile justice systems across the country are filled with youth that have mental and substance use disorders (“behavioral health disorders”). A 2003 report found that the use of juvenile detention ...
The Juvenile Justice Resource Hub is a comprehensive source of information on important juvenile justice issues and reform trends. In the topics linked below, you will find: • Reliable, accurate, ...
Many juvenile justice systems across the country are overwhelmed by the number of young people suffering from behavioral health problems—meaning mental health disorders, substance use problems, or ...
The Juvenile Justice Information Exchange is an established and respected independent, nonpartisan, internationally distributed digital media publication covering juvenile justice and related issues ...
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In the 1967 landmark case of In re Gault [1], the United States Supreme Court held that youth had a constitutional right to counsel in delinquency proceedings pursuant to the due process clause of the ...
In recent years, scientists using advanced analytical tools have determined that there are many effective programs and policies that substantially reduce recidivism, [1] refuting the erroneous ...
Visit Bokeh Focus: Through the Eyes of Youth to explore our growing Instagram collections of photo essays, stories and videos by or about youth. Curated by Center for Sustainable Journalism, the ...
The Coalition for Juvenile Justice discusses the opportunities for collaboration and impact on the problem of youth homelessness and juvenile justice with improved reentry planning as one of the goals ...