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1. From Time Out to Hard Time: Young Children in the Adult Criminal Justice System
“This report provides the first-ever comprehensive look at how the nation treats young children who commit serious crimes, ... Read More
Added: August 06, 2009
2. The Impact of Incarceration on Young Offenders
The recommitment of young offenders in California is examined. Chapters following an abstract and introduction are: theory ... Read More
Added: July 23, 2009
3. Children Being Tried as Adults: Pre-Trial Detention Laws in the U.S.
"To gain a better understanding of the prevalent practices throughout the country, in this policy brief we have summarized ... Read More
Added: June 16, 2009
4. Critical Condition: African-American Youth in the Justice System
The involvement of African-American youth in the justice system is reviewed. Eight sections are contained in this report: ... Read More
Added: June 16, 2009
5. America's Invisible Children: Latino Youth and the Failure of Justice
The treatment of Latino youth by the criminal justice system is examined. This report includes these sections: overview; ... Read More
Added: June 11, 2009
6. Different from Adults: An Updated Analysis of Juvenile Transfer and Blended Sentencing Laws, With Recommendations for Reform
The use of transfer laws for handing over juvenile offenders to adult criminal courts and correctional facilities is ... Read More
Added: May 28, 2009
7. Juvenile Transfer Laws: An Effective Deterrent to Delinquency?
"This bulletin provides an overview of research on the deterrent effects of transferring youth from juvenile to [adult] ... Read More
Added: September 02, 2008
8. A Review: 17-Year-Old Offenders in the Adult Criminal Justice System: Department of Corrections
Issues surrounding the placement of 17-year-old offenders in the Wisconsin adult criminal justice system are examined. ... Read More
Added: May 02, 2008
9. Minimum Standards for Local Detention Facilities: Titles 15, 2008 and 24, 2005 Regulations and Guidelines
Regulations covered by Title 15 include: general instructions; inspection and application of standards; training, ... Read More
Added: March 11, 2008
10. Minimum Standards for Local Detention Facilities: 2005 Programs and Procedures Guidelines
These guidelines are divided into ten articles: introduction; inspection and application of standards; training, personnel, ... Read More
Added: March 11, 2008
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