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2.18.2012
- No Remorse? One Law Professor Studies the Impact of Emotion in the Juvenile Justice System
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1.26.2012
- MacArthur foundation provide $2 million to support juvenile justice reform (read more...)
- Change Makers 2012: James Bell, W. Haywood Burns Institute
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1.12.2012
- January is National Mentoring Month
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12.9..2011
- NPJS Survey The National Mentoring Partnership, Global Youth Justice, and the National Partnership for Juvenile Services are conducting a survey to improve the design and delivery of mentoring services for high-risk youth currently and/or formally involved with the juvenile justice system. Results will be included in a research report and in training and technical assistance materials, which will be free and available on-line.
1.16.2012
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- 10.17.2011
- Tell Congress: Protect Children in the Justice System Deep federal funding cuts to state and local juvenile justice and delinquency prevention efforts will hurt kids, and families, and jeopardize public safety. Cuts of this magnitude will result in more children in dangerous, costly lock-ups, greatly increasing risks of suicide, sexual and physical abuse, and disconnection from family, positive support, education and the workforce.
- 10.7.2011
- No Place for Kids: The Case for Reducing Juvenile Incarceration On October 4th, the Annie E. Casey Foundation released No Place for Kids: The Case for Reducing Juvenile Incarceration, which examines the detrimental impact of America's over-reliance on incarceration of youth in a thorough, in-depth analysis of its effect on youth and public
- 10.7.2011
- NPJS and its partner organizations are excited to announce the inaugural events of the OJJDP National Center for Youth in Custody (NC4YC) to be held at the National Conference, October 12-14 at the National Harbor Gaylord Convention Center
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- Rethinking, Retraining. Produced by the Juvenile Justice Trainers Association, this document is a must have for trainers and training managers. Learn more at the
