Juvenile Justice Reform

Other Resources

Charles Puzzanchera, U.S. Dept. of Just., Office of Juv. Just. and Delinq. Prevention, Juvenile Arrests, 2008, (2009)

Crystal Knoll & Melissa Sickmund,U.S. Dept. of Just., Office of Juv. Just. and Delinq. Prevention, Delinquency Cases in Juvenile Court, 2007 (2010).

J. Woolard, Juveniles within adult correctional settings: legal pathways and developmental considerations, 4 Int’l J. of Forensic Mental Health 18 (2005)

Coalition for Juvenile Justice, Childhood on trial: The failure of trying and sentencing youth in adult criminal court (2005)

Melissa Sickmund, Juveniles in Residential Placement, 1997-20008, U.S. Dept. Of Just., Office of Juv. Just. and Delinq. Prevention (2010)

Campaign for Youth Justice, Jailing Juveniles

A.J. Beck et. Al., U.S. Dept. of Just., Bureau of Just. Stat., Sexual Victimization In Juvenile Facilities Reported By Youth, 2008-09 (2010)

Coalition for Juvenile Justice, Unlocking the Future of Juvenile Justice: A Policy Agenda for the 111th Congress (2009)

Annie E. Casey Foundation, Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative, Detention Reform Brief 1: Detention Reform: A Cost-Saving Approach (2007)

Mark A. Cohen & Alex R. Piquero, New Evidence on the Monetary Value of Saving a High Risk Youth, (Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 08-07, 2007)

Alex Piquero & Laurence Steinberg, Models for Change, Systems Reform In Juvenile Justice, Rehabilitation Versus Incarceration of Juvenile Offenders: Public Preferences in Four Models for Change States (2007)

Center on Children’s Law and Policy, Potential for Change: Public Attitudes and Policy Preferences for Juvenile Justice Systems Reform, Models for Change, Systems Reform in Juvenile Justice (2007)

Joseph Concozza, J. et al, Addressing the Mental Health Needs of Youth in Contact with the Juvenile Justice System in System of Care Communities: An Overview and Summary of Key Issues (2010)

Andrew Sum et. al, The Consequences of Dropping out of High School: Joblessness and Jailing for High School Dropouts and the High Cost for Taxpayers (2009)

Phillip Lovell & Jacque Minow, First Focus, Reclaiming Our Nation’s Youth (2009)

American Psychological Association Zero Tolerance Task Force, Are Zero Tolerance Policies Effective in the Schools? An Evidentiary Review and Recommendations, 63(9) Am. Psychol., 852-862

Kathryn E.W. Himmelstein & Hannah Bruckner, Criminal Justice and School Sanctions against Nonheterosexual Youth: A National Longitudinal Study, Pediatrics (2011)

Barry Holman & Jason Ziedenberg, Justice Policy Institute, The Dangers of Detention; The Impact of Incarcerating Youth in Detention and Other Secure Facilities (2006)

Michael J. Dale, Lawsuits and Public Policy: The Role of Litigation in Correcting Conditions in Juvenile Detention Centers, 32 U.S.F. L. Rev. 675, 681-98 (1998)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Effects on Violence of Laws and Policies Facilitating the Transfer of Youth from the Juvenile to the Adult Justice System: A Report on Recommendations of the Task Force on Community Preventive Services (2007)

National Prison Rape Elimination Commission, Report (2009)

Richard E. Redding, U.S. Dept. of Just., Office of Juv. Just. and Delinq. Prevention, Juvenile transfer laws: An effective deterrent to delinquency? (2008)

H. Snyder, An Empirical Portrait of the Youth Reentry Population, Youth Violence and Juv. Just. (2004)

C. Roy-Stevens, U.S. Dept. of Just., Office of Juv. Just. and Delinq. Prevention, Overcoming Barriers to School Reentry (U.S. Department of Justice 2004)

C. Brown, Jailing the Mentally Ill, 44(4) St. Gov’t News 28 (2001)

S. Eiken & S. Galantowicz, U.S. Dept. of Human Services, Centers for edicare and Medicaid Services, Disabled and Elderly Health Program Division, Improving Medicaid Access for People Experiencing Chronic Homelessness: State Example (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2004)

Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law, Creating New Options: Training for Corrections Administrators and Staff on Access to Federal Benefits for People with Mental Illness Leaving Jail or Prison (2007)

Hearing on the Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs Oversight Before the H. Comm on the Judiciary Subcomm. on Crime Terrorism and Homeland Security, 100th Cong. (2008) (statement of Shay Bilchik, former OJJDP Administrator)

J. Feierman et al, The School to Prison Pipeline…and Back: Obstacles and Remedies for the Re-enrollment of Adjudicated Youth, 54 N.Y.L. Sch. L. Rev. 1115 (2009)