Add to ORKGThe youth justice system in the United States has always depended on nongovernmental organizations to provide some of the services, supports, and sanctions for youth after juvenile court adjudication. As the use of state-operated youth confinement declined in recent years, primarily as a result of falling rates of serious juvenile crime, the relative importance of private facilities increased. The number of juveniles held in privately operated secure confinement facilities is now larger than the number confined in state institutions
A growing body of research demonstrates that for many juvenile offenders, lengthy out-of-home placem...
The prevalence of crime has been of great concern to policymakers for decades, with many factors bei...
The U.S. criminal justice system has become the largest caretaker for the mentally ill population, a...
Researchers used state-level data on youth justice policies and practices to explore the association...
This paper uses data on juvenile offenders released from correctional facilities in Florida to explo...
This paper uses data on juvenile offenders released from correctional facilities in Florida to explo...
Across the United States, the availability of mental health, substance abuse, and recidivism reducti...
The juvenile justice system is beset by major societal forces and does not lack for critics. Several...
Expansion in the operation of private sector correctional facilities has sparked a number of debates...
Using adult jails and lockups for confining youths is a major issue in juvenile justice. Proponents ...
Underlying the juvenile court system are two competing philosophies of justice which have taken pred...
Locked confinement in a state institution is more expensive, sometimes running in excess of $60,000 ...
During the last decade, custody rates for youth in the US have declined significantly. This Focus de...
FBI crime data show a decline in juvenile incarceration while placement patterns have not changed si...
Youth incarceration rates have changed dramatically over the past 10 years . Following two decades o...
A growing body of research demonstrates that for many juvenile offenders, lengthy out-of-home placem...
The prevalence of crime has been of great concern to policymakers for decades, with many factors bei...
The U.S. criminal justice system has become the largest caretaker for the mentally ill population, a...
Researchers used state-level data on youth justice policies and practices to explore the association...
This paper uses data on juvenile offenders released from correctional facilities in Florida to explo...
This paper uses data on juvenile offenders released from correctional facilities in Florida to explo...
Across the United States, the availability of mental health, substance abuse, and recidivism reducti...
The juvenile justice system is beset by major societal forces and does not lack for critics. Several...
Expansion in the operation of private sector correctional facilities has sparked a number of debates...
Using adult jails and lockups for confining youths is a major issue in juvenile justice. Proponents ...
Underlying the juvenile court system are two competing philosophies of justice which have taken pred...
Locked confinement in a state institution is more expensive, sometimes running in excess of $60,000 ...
During the last decade, custody rates for youth in the US have declined significantly. This Focus de...
FBI crime data show a decline in juvenile incarceration while placement patterns have not changed si...
Youth incarceration rates have changed dramatically over the past 10 years . Following two decades o...
A growing body of research demonstrates that for many juvenile offenders, lengthy out-of-home placem...
The prevalence of crime has been of great concern to policymakers for decades, with many factors bei...
The U.S. criminal justice system has become the largest caretaker for the mentally ill population, a...