Found 35 matches.
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The Positive School Discipline Institute: Envisioning a Different Way Forward
Tags: Mental Health and Substance Abuse | Positive Youth Development and Strengths-Based Programming | School-to-Prison Pipeline | Presentations
Presentation by JauNae Hanger, JD, President and Executive Director of the The Children’s Policy and Law Initiative of Indiana. Presented during a webinar hosted by NJJN: Ending Punitive School Discipline and Pivoting to Positive Initiatives, March 15, 2022.
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CFYJ - TRANSFER CLOSE PPT FINAL (2)
Tags: Presentations | Partner Publications
CFYJ - TRANSFER CLOSE PPT FINAL (2) Webinar 2020 - National Trends in Reducing Transfers of Youth to Adult Court
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Youth Diversion and Development Summit: Understanding Los Angeles County's New Model to Help Youth Thrive and Succeed
Tags: California | Prevention | Presentations | Reports | Teleconference
Report and recommendations focused on advancing a comprehensive and coordinated countywide approach to youth diversion in lieu of arrest
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Tap into Funding by Tapping into your Confidence
Tags: Federal | North Carolina | Fiscal Issues and Funding | Evidence-Based Practices | Advocacy | Presentations | Reports | Research | Partner Publications | Fact Sheets and Briefs
This PowerPoint, presented by Erin Dale Byrd of Blueprint NC at NJJN Forum 2018, provides a toolkit of best practices for nonprofit organizers when reaching out to potential donors.
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Intersectional Justice in Practice
Tags: Federal | North Carolina | LGBTQ Youth | Mental Health and Substance Abuse | Prevention | School-to-Prison Pipeline | Victims | Advocacy | Presentations | Reports | Research | Partner Publications | Fact Sheets and Briefs
This powerpoint from NJJN Forum 2018 was put together by Ames Simmons, Director of Transgender Policy at Equality North Carolina, and addresses potential legislative responses to discriminatory policies and practices that unfairly target LGBTQ youth.
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LGBTQI Youth in Juvenile Justice Settings: Closing the Gap between Recommended Practice and Reality
Tags: Federal | New York | Collateral Consequences | Crime Data and Statistics | Juvenile Defense and Court Process | LGBTQ Youth | Mental Health and Substance Abuse | Physical Health | Positive Youth Development and Strengths-Based Programming | Prevention | School-to-Prison Pipeline | Evidence-Based Practices | Advocacy | Administrative/Regulatory Policies | Court Decisions and Related Documents | Legislation | Presentations | Reports | Research | Partner Publications | Fact Sheets and Briefs
This presentation from NJJN Forum 2018 was developed by Currey Cook, Youth in Out-of-Home Care Project Director at Lambda Legal, and provides information on how LGBTQ youth are disproportionately represented in the justice system and legal protections granted to members of the LGBTQ community.
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How to Keep Kids in School and Out of Jail Powerpoint Presentation
Tags: School-to-Prison Pipeline | Presentations
How to Keep Kids in School and Out of Jail PowerPoint Presentation
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Conference Proceedings: Youth Justice in Maine
Tags: Maine | General System Reform | Presentations
The Youth Justice in Maine: Imagine a New Future summit was a convening of national and local experts, juvenile justice practitioners and youth voices committed to improving youth justice in Maine. The day-long gathering on November 17, 2017, featured: speakers with first-hand experience reforming youth justice and building a continuum of care, interactive presentations by members of Maine Inside Out and Portland Outright, a data walk, and table talk discussions to facilitate the exchange of ideas and community dialogue.
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Making Numbers Count: Mapping Data
Tags: Crime Data and Statistics | General System Reform | Public Opinion and Messaging | Presentations | NJJN Publications
A brief overview of why using numbers persuasively is difficult, the advantages of using maps to convey some kinds of data, examples, mistakes to avoid, and some tips for creating your own data map.
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Parents, advocates plea for changes in Missouri's juvenile justice system
Tags: Missouri | Youth in the Adult System | Advocacy | Media | Presentations
Missouri is one of only seven states in the nation that has not passed a bill to raise the age of juvenile court jurisdiction to 18, according to the Campaign for Youth Justice.
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Graduated Responses for Youth Under DJS Supervision - Maryland Dept of Juvenile Services
Tags: Maryland | Community-Based Alternatives and Supervision | Administrative/Regulatory Policies | Presentations
A PowerPoint presentation re: a graduated response system for youth on probation developed by the Maryland Department of Juvenile Services.
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Presentation: Social Impact Bonds / Pay For Success: Pros, Cons, Promises and Risks
Tags: International | National | Presentations
PowerPoint presentation from NJJN-sponsored webinar "Social Impact Bonds / Pay For Success: Pros, Cons, Promises and Risks." Presenters: Kelly Walsh, John K. Roman, Kyle McKay.
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Collateral Damage: America's Failure to Forgive or Forget in the War on Crime
Tags: National | Victims | Presentations
The stigma an offender receives upon entering the criminal justice system is lifelong. The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers provide guidelines of how to restore rights of these persons, along with the suggestions of some type of relief or pardon that should relieve mandatory collateral consequences.
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Shifting Away From Incarceration: Fiscal Realignment Strategies to End the Mass Incarceration of Youth in the United States
Tags: Illinois | Community-Based Alternatives and Supervision | Deinstitutionalization | Fiscal Issues and Funding | Presentations | Member Publications
An overview of realignment trends in the U.S. that are reducing the number of youth who are incarcerated. Special focus on Redeploy Illinois, as well as the Pathways to Desistance research showing better outcomes for youth kept in their homes.
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Show Us the Money: Calculating the Cost of Juvenile Justice
Tags: Fiscal Issues and Funding | General System Reform | Presentations
How much does it cost to send a young person through your juvenile justice system? This PowerPoint from NJJN's Fiscal Policy Center provides a starting point for finding out the answer, with tips for mapping your system and ideas for getting the answer to this crucial question.
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Almost Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Budgets, but Were Afraid to Ask - Lori Albin, National Juvenile Justice Network, July 2011 (PowerPoint)
Tags: Fiscal Issues and Funding | General System Reform | Presentations
Your introduction to state budgets and the budget process - a key part of understanding how to use the budget process to advance juvenile justice reform. A presentation given by Lori Albin, National Juvenile Justice Network, July 2011 (PowerPoint).
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Police-School Resource Program Presentation, Outagamie County, Wisconsin, July 25, 2011
Tags: Wisconsin | School-to-Prison Pipeline | Presentations
Working with the MacArthur Foundation’s Models for Change initiative, Outagamie County officials introduced reforms aimed at reducing disorderly conduct arrests in the county’s public schools. The Police-School Resource Program aims to prevent youth from entering the juvenile justice system by linking them with services and supports that address disruptive behavior.
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Local and Statewide Collaborations Working to Reform the Juvenile Justice System Presentation, Lael Chester (MA), Betsy Clarke (IL), and Liz Kooy (IL)
Tags: Illinois | Massachusetts | General System Reform | Presentations
Presentation by NJJN's Massachusetts and Illinois members on general reform considerations.
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Pennsylvania Juvenile Justice System Enhancement Strategy, November 6, 2010
Tags: Pennsylvania | General System Reform | Presentations
In November 2010, the Juvenile Court Judges’ Commission, Pennsylvania Council of Chief Juvenile Probation Officers and Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention Committee of the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency adopted a new statewide plan to employ evidence-based practices, with fidelity, at every stage of the juvenile justice process; increase collection and analysis of data; and improve the quality of decisions, services, and programs.
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Research Highlights from "The Real Costs and Benefits of Change", National Juvenile Justice Network
Tags: Fiscal Issues and Funding | Presentations | NJJN Publications
Summary of the research highlights included in NJJN's policy paper, "The Real Costs and Benefits of Change: Finding Opportunities for Reform During Difficult Fiscal Times."
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Discussion on the Convention of the Rights of the Child, Jessica Lenz, Coordinator, Child Rights Campaign
Tags: International | International and Human Rights | Presentations
Discussion on the Convention of the Rights of the Child, Jessica Lenz, Coordinator, Child Rights Campaign.
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Pathways to Desistance: A Longitudinal Study of Serious Adolescent Offenders Teleconference Audio Recording, Professor Edward P. Mulvey
Tags: Community-Based Alternatives and Supervision | Deinstitutionalization | Presentations
Professor Mulvey describes the most recent findings of a longitudinal study of serious youth offenders that shows that community-based alternatives are as effective as institutional care.
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Sharing Information to Improve Outcomes and Protect Privacy in the Juvenile Justice System, Part 2, Lourdes Rosado, Council of State Governments Justice Center Webinar
Tags: Confidentiality | Presentations
Presentation through Models for Change’s Information Sharing Project on the framework, principles and guide to information sharing.
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School Discipline Policy Change and Family Engagement as a Path to Large-Scale School Reform Teleconference Audio Recording, Maisie Chin, Director/Co-Founder, CADRE (Community Asset Development Re-defining Education)
Tags: Family and Youth Involvement | School-to-Prison Pipeline | Presentations | Teleconference
Presentation on CADRE's efforts to revise the Los Angeles Unified School District's discipline policy to incorporate PBS and basic human rights principles. To view resources associated with the presentation, visit the Trainings section of NJJN's Web site.
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Mental Health Screening and Assessment in Juvenile Justice, Thomas Grisso, National Youth Screening and Assessment Project
Tags: Mental Health and Substance Abuse | Presentations
Presentation reviewing mental health screening tools for juveniles in the justice system.
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Mental Health Screening and Assessment in Juvenile Justice, Thomas Grisso, National Youth Screening and Assessment Project
Tags: Mental Health and Substance Abuse | Presentations
Presentation reviewing mental health screening tools for juveniles in the justice system.
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Registering Harm, NJJN Teleconference Audio Recording, Justice Policy Institute
Tags: Federal | Sex Offender Registries | Presentations | Teleconference
Briefing on the negative effects of the Adam Walsh Act and recommendations for federal and state policy regarding sex offender registries.
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Registering Harm, NJJN Teleconference PowerPoint Presentation, Justice Policy Institute
Tags: Federal | Sex Offender Registries | Presentations | Teleconference
PowerPoint presentation discussing the flaws of the Adam Walsh Act in terms of burdens on law enforcement, negative effects on youth and families, and compromises to public safety, and offering recommendations for federal and state policy.
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Registering Harm: How Sex Offense Registries Fail Youth and Communities Teleconference Audio Recording
Tags: Federal | Sex Offender Registries | Presentations | Teleconference
Briefing on the negative effects of the Adam Walsh Act and recommendations for federal and state policy regarding sex offender registries.
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Challenges of Implementing Evidence-Based Practices with Youth of Color Teleconference Audio Recording, Dr. Ken Martinez
Tags: Community-Based Alternatives and Supervision | Racial and Ethnic Disparities | Presentations
Dr. Ken Martinez discusses the challenges of using evidence based practices with youth of color.
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Challenges of Implementing Evidence-Based Practices with Youth of Color Teleconference Presentation, Dr. Ken Martinez
Tags: Community-Based Alternatives and Supervision | Racial and Ethnic Disparities | Presentations
PowerPoint slide show used by Dr. Ken Martinez for his teleconference on October 7, 2008.
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Adam Walsh Act Effects & Youth Sex Offenders, Presentation by Sarah Bryer to the American Bar Association
Tags: Federal | Sex Offender Registries | Presentations | NJJN Publications
Presentation including facts about juvenile sex offenders, details of Adam Walsh Act requirements for youth, recent state legislation of note, and options for action.
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More Harm than Good, Human Rights Watch, NJJN Teleconference PowerPoint
Tags: Federal | Sex Offender Registries | Presentations | Teleconference
Presentation by Sarah Tofte from Human Rights Watch that discusses the flaws of the Adam Walsh Act in terms of burdens on law enforcement, negative effects on youth and families, and compromises to public safety, and offering recommendations for federal and state policy.
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How the Adam Walsh Act Affects Juveniles, Sarah Bryer, National Juvenile Justice Network, Presentation to the National Conference of State Legislators
Tags: Sex Offender Registries | Presentations | NJJN Publications
PowerPoint presentation about youth sex offenders, the implications of the Adam Walsh Act and options for implementation of this act.
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Using Title IV-E in the Juvenile Justice System, Mark Hardin, American Bar Association Center on Children and the Law
Tags: Fiscal Issues and Funding | Presentations
Presentation from NJJN’s Medicaid and Title IV-E teleconference series discussing how Title IV-E of the Social Security Act applies to youth in the juvenile justice system.