Juvenile Justice (15)

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http://www.newsreview.com/issues/sacto/2004-12-30/cover.asp
CYA Goes to Reform School Open in a new browser window
   Article explaining the reforms the California Youth Authority is undertaking following a court settlement, and explaining why California is adopting a Missouri model for youth corrections.
   http://www.newsreview.com/issues/sacto/2004-12-30/cover.asp
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/juvenile/
Frontline: Juvenile Justice Open in a new browser window
   PBS Frontline's examination of whether serious young offenders should go to the criminal justice system to be tried as adults, or be handled in the juvenile justice system.
   http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/juvenile/
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/little/
Frontline: Little Criminals Open in a new browser window
   PBS Frontline's report on the treatment of very young offenders.
   http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/little/
http://www.csmonitor.com/durable/1998/08/13/f-p1s1.htm
How Tough Should Juvenile Justice Be? Open in a new browser window
   Article from the Christian Science Monitor.
   http://www.csmonitor.com/durable/1998/08/13/f-p1s1.htm
http://www.xmission.com/~wake/juvenileprosecutors.html
Juvenile Prosecutors Are Not Criminal Prosecutors Open in a new browser window
   An article arguing that the role of juvenile prosecutors is different from the role of criminal prosecutors.
   http://www.xmission.com/~wake/juvenileprosecutors.html
http://www.vachss.com/help_text/tried_sentenced_as_adults.html
Juveniles Tried and Sentenced as Adults Open in a new browser window
   Links to articles, agencies, organizations and websites dealing with whether juveniles should be tried and sentenced as adults.
   http://www.vachss.com/help_text/tried_sentenced_as_adults.html
http://www.angelfire.com/al4/juveniles
Juveniles on Alabama's Death Row. Open in a new browser window
   Information on juveniles on Alabama's death row, and an argument that juveniles should not be executed.
   http://www.angelfire.com/al4/juveniles
http://www.ncmhjj.com/
National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justice Open in a new browser window
   Information arguing the mental health needs of youth in the juvenile justice system are not being met, and suggestions for how to better serve delinquent youth with mental health problems.
   http://www.ncmhjj.com/
http://www.washington.edu/newsroom/news/1999archive/02-99archive/k021799.html
Race and Outcome of Criminal Cases Open in a new browser window
   Reports portraying juveniles differently may lead to tougher sentencing recommendations for blacks.
   http://www.washington.edu/newsroom/news/1999archive/02-99archive/k021799.html
http://www.freechild.org/juvenile_injustice.htm
Resources for Change in Juvenile Justice with Young People Open in a new browser window
   Resources on juvenile injustice to motivate young people who aren't locked up to fight for those who are incarcerated.
   http://www.freechild.org/juvenile_injustice.htm
http://thebeatwithin.org
The Beat Within Open in a new browser window
   A publication of writing and art from inside juvenile hall.
   http://thebeatwithin.org
http://www.edjj.org
The National Center on Education, Disability and Juvenile Justice Open in a new browser window
   Information arguing that minors with disabilities are overrepresented in the juvenile justice system, and suggestions on how to properly handle such cases.
   http://www.edjj.org
http://www.burnsinstitute.org
The W. Haywood Burns Institute Open in a new browser window
   National organization working to reduce overrepresentation of youth of color in the juvenile justice system.
   http://www.burnsinstitute.org
http://www.WashingtonPost.com/wp-srv/national/longterm/juvmurders/links.htm
Washingtonpost.com: Juvenile Murders Open in a new browser window
   A Washington Post special, with links, on juvenile murder -- compiled as a result of the Columbine school massacre.
   http://www.WashingtonPost.com/wp-srv/national/longterm/juvmurders/links.htm
http://www.fmhi.usf.edu/mhlp/savry/statement.htm
Youth Violence Risk Assessment Open in a new browser window
   This site provides information on the Structured Assessment of Violence Risk in Youth (SAVRY), an applied risk assessment tool for use with adolescents. Also provides links to other Youth Violence Resources.
   http://www.fmhi.usf.edu/mhlp/savry/statement.htm

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