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		Official Policy on Crossover and Dual Jurisdiction Youth, American Bar Association, February 2008
		Supporting Youth in Transition to Adulthood, Center for Juvenile Justice Reform and Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative, April 2009
		Transition: Building Better Lives For Youth Leaving Foster Care, Children's Action Alliance, September, 2005
		Addressing the Unmet Educational Needs of Children and Youth in the Juvenile Justice and Child Welfare Systems, Peter Leone and Lois Weinberg, Georgetown Public Policy Institute's Center for Juvenile Justice Reform, May 2010

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There are approximately 27,000 youth in secure detention institutions on any given day, an increase of almost 100 % since 1985. [more facts]