Explore specific factors contribute to the overwhelming and downward spiraling phenomenon of youth involvement with the Juvenile Justice system. Identify Juvenile Justice crossover, DMC (Disproportionate Minority Contact), and trauma-informed and developmentally responsive engagement to promote youth well-being, lawfulness and good citizenship. Identify strategies, protocols, and practices that prevent Juvenile Justice first contact, reduce DMC, and support successful youth re-entry and successful integration into family and community. Includes introduction to critical mental health, habilitative, and sociocutural factors implicated in Juvenile Justice involvement
Youth who become involved with the juvenile courts have many common background risks.These risks are...
Society\u27s conventional response to problems of young people such as teenage pregnancy, school dro...
We are at a moment in time when we are collectively rethinking how society treats children. A big pi...
Disproportionate minority contact (DMC) is a nationwide public health disparity, with minority youth...
Positive youth development could be an effective framework for designing general interventions for y...
Youth incarcerated in the juvenile justice system are disproportionately exposed to traumas both in ...
Disability is an important intersectional identity in juvenile justice trends. Youth with intellectu...
Youth involved in the juvenile justice system have a well-documented need for mental, behavioral, an...
In 2002, the reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 required...
Positive youth development describes an approach for helping young people thrive by building on the ...
In the United States, youth of color and youth from low socioeconomic communities are overrepresente...
Although juvenile crime rates have been decreasing rapidly in the last three decades, 2,805 children...
Justice-involved youth experience high rates of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), placing them i...
Every year, about 700,000 youth arrests occur in the United States, creating significant neurodevelo...
Justice-involved adolescents meet diagnostic criteria for mental health disorders at much higher rat...
Youth who become involved with the juvenile courts have many common background risks.These risks are...
Society\u27s conventional response to problems of young people such as teenage pregnancy, school dro...
We are at a moment in time when we are collectively rethinking how society treats children. A big pi...
Disproportionate minority contact (DMC) is a nationwide public health disparity, with minority youth...
Positive youth development could be an effective framework for designing general interventions for y...
Youth incarcerated in the juvenile justice system are disproportionately exposed to traumas both in ...
Disability is an important intersectional identity in juvenile justice trends. Youth with intellectu...
Youth involved in the juvenile justice system have a well-documented need for mental, behavioral, an...
In 2002, the reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 required...
Positive youth development describes an approach for helping young people thrive by building on the ...
In the United States, youth of color and youth from low socioeconomic communities are overrepresente...
Although juvenile crime rates have been decreasing rapidly in the last three decades, 2,805 children...
Justice-involved youth experience high rates of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), placing them i...
Every year, about 700,000 youth arrests occur in the United States, creating significant neurodevelo...
Justice-involved adolescents meet diagnostic criteria for mental health disorders at much higher rat...
Youth who become involved with the juvenile courts have many common background risks.These risks are...
Society\u27s conventional response to problems of young people such as teenage pregnancy, school dro...
We are at a moment in time when we are collectively rethinking how society treats children. A big pi...