Reform Resources
Reform Resources One of our goals is to be a resource in the field of youth justice in the state and the nation. This section provides reports and organizations working on all aspects of juvenile justice. National Resources – Relevant Publications National Resources – Research National Resources – Prevention and Reentry National Resources – Mental [...]
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National Resources – Relevant Publications
Diversion Addressing The Intersections Of Juvenile Justice Involvement And Youth Homelessness: Working With Girls, Coalition for Juvenile Justice Arkansas’s Justice Reinvestment Approach, Enhancing Local Mental Health Services for People in the Criminal Justice System, Council of State Governments Justice Center Barriers To Wellness - Voices and Views from Young People in Five Cities Being Y-Ap [...]
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National Resources – Research
360 Degrees A website which seeks to understand and critically analyze who and why people are convicted of crimes by producing ideas on how crime can be reduced and how communities can become stronger without sending people to prison. 360 degrees works with students and instructors to create more conversations with schools and the communities […]
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National Resources – Prevention and Reentry
Office Of Juvenile Justice And Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) The OJJDP works for juvenile justice and safety, especially those juveniles who experience serious, violent, and habitual offenders, and also victims who are neglected and/abused. OJJDP strives for a nation where children are healthy, educated, and do not fear violence. Even when a juvenile does come in [...]
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National Resources – Mental Health and Education
Mental Health Council For Children With Behavioral Disorders (CCBD) CCBD is an international community of educators which is the voice and vision of special education for children and youth with or at risk of emotional and behavioral disorders. Federation Of Families For Children's Mental Health A family-run organization that develops and implements policies and legislation [...]
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Jun
25
National JJ Organizations
American Bar Association Juvenile Justice Center Provides materials that center on the implementation of the Americans with disabilities act as well as additional areas of mental health law. The Burns Institute For Juvenile Justice Fairness And Equity Responds to the needs of the poor youth, their families and communities with a focus on the over-representation [...]
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Jun
25
State of Connecticut – Relevant Publications
Homelessness and Public Safety 2017 Connecticut Counts Report On Homelessness In Connecticut, The Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness 2018 Connecticut Counts Report On Homelessness In Connecticut, The Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness 50 State Data On Public Safety: Connecticut Workbook: Analyses To Inform Public Safety Strategies, Council of State Governments Justice Center Juvenile Justice Reform [...]
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Connecticut JJ Organizations
Statewide Organizations Focusing on Youth Justice AFCAMP Advocacy for Children serves parents, youth, and families that need special education services and help to navigate the juvenile justice, child welfare, and health systems. Aids Project New Haven provides services for diverse communities experiencing stigmas in health care and receiving competent care. All Our Kin is a [...]
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