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Texas
Publications and Web-Based Resources
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National Juvenile Defender Assessment for Texas
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K.C. v. Nedelkoff,
Complaint of ACLU on Behalf of Texas Girl Inmates, June 12, 2008
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New York Times - TYC Continuing Problems: Private Prison Closed
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Part I, The Path to the Texas Youth Council: Creating a Protective Umbrella for Juvenile Offenders,
Protecting Texas' Most Precious Resource: A History of Juvenile Justice Policy in Texas, William S. Bush for the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition, 2008
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Pepper Spray in theTexas Youth Commission: Research Review and Policy Recommendations, Texas Criminal Justice Coalition, November, 2007
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SB 103 2007 Texas Youth Commission Reform Bill
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Texas YC Ombudsman Report on Private Prison
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Texas' School to Prison Pipeline, Dropout to Incarceration: The Impact of School Discipline and Zero Tolerance,
Texas Appleseed, October 2007
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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:
Ryan Clinton
Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division
P.O. Box 12428
Austin
TX,
78711
Phone: 512-475-4832
Email: ryan.clinton@governor.state.tx.us
Web Site:
[Go to web site]
State Advisory Group Chair:
Chief Charles A. Brawner
Spring Branch Independent School District
901 Yorkchester
Houston
TX,
77079
Phone: 713-365-5938
Email: brawnerc@springbranchisd.com
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The juvenile arrest rate for motor vehicle theft fell 62% between 1990-2003. [ more facts]
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