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Massachusetts
Publications and Web-Based Resources
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Do You Know Where the Children Are?
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ACLU Report on DMC in Massachusetts, 2003
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From a Parent's Perspective: A Handbook for Parents of Children Committed to the Massachusetts Department of Youth Services,
Linda Smelstor, Citizens for Juvenile Justice, January, 2000
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Locking up Our Children: The Secure Detention of Massachusetts Youth After Arraignment and Before Detention, ACLU, May 12, 2008
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Problem Students in Pipeline to Prison,
Boston Globe, May 28, 2008
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State Data Profiles
National Center for Juvenile Justice
National Center for Children in Poverty
Annie E. Casey Foundation Kids Count
State Government Contacts
State Juvenile Justice Specialist:
Ms. Lakisha Johnson
Office of Public Safety, Programs Division
10 Park Plaza, Suite 3720
Boston
MA,
02116
Phone: 617-725-3367
Email: Lakisha.johnson@state.ma.us
Web Site:
[Go to web site]
State Advisory Group Chair:
Mr. Robert Preston Gittens
Office of Government Relations and Community Affairs, Northeastern University
360 Huntington Avenue
Boston
MA,
02115
Phone: 617-373-5805
Email: r.gittens@neu.edu
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46 states authorize or require juvenile court judges to waive jurisdiction over individual cases involving minors, so as to allow prosecution in adult criminal courts. [ more facts]
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