John Jay College conducted a quasi-experimental evaluation of Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. by comparing justice system outcomes for a sample of Florida youth served by YAP, Inc. with a matched comparison sample of youth supervised by the public juvenile probation department. This report discusses the outcomes for YAP youth and provides estimations for the savings generated from reducing the need for commitment and out-of-home placement among court-involved youth
The staggeringly disproportionate numbers of youth of color in the juvenile court system in Alleghen...
Whether the imposition of monetary sanctions is related to juvenile recidivism is explored overall a...
This report explores how barriers to education and employment in 12 states are affecting people with...
Researchers used state-level data on youth justice policies and practices to explore the association...
The largest increases in juvenile placements were seen in cases involving obstruction of justice, si...
Youth Advocates Programs, Inc. (YAP) is a nationally recognized, nonprofit organization committed to...
While youth courts experience tremendous growth nationwide, their utility is largely unproven, parti...
An evaluation of the Avon Park Youth Academy and Street Smart Program (APYA/SS) program. The evaluat...
In the past three decades, state and local governments implemented various reform strategies to redu...
Thirty-three U.S. states and jurisdictions spend $100,000 or more annually to incarcerate a young pe...
In 2012, the Research and Evaluation Center at John Jay College began to publish the results of an a...
Describes a promising alternative to corrections institutions focused on smaller group homes, camps,...
This reports finds that The Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative (JDAI) model has proliferated...
Reclaiming Futures is an organizational change initiative that supports coordinated and individualiz...
A growing body of research demonstrates that for many juvenile offenders, lengthy out-of-home placem...
The staggeringly disproportionate numbers of youth of color in the juvenile court system in Alleghen...
Whether the imposition of monetary sanctions is related to juvenile recidivism is explored overall a...
This report explores how barriers to education and employment in 12 states are affecting people with...
Researchers used state-level data on youth justice policies and practices to explore the association...
The largest increases in juvenile placements were seen in cases involving obstruction of justice, si...
Youth Advocates Programs, Inc. (YAP) is a nationally recognized, nonprofit organization committed to...
While youth courts experience tremendous growth nationwide, their utility is largely unproven, parti...
An evaluation of the Avon Park Youth Academy and Street Smart Program (APYA/SS) program. The evaluat...
In the past three decades, state and local governments implemented various reform strategies to redu...
Thirty-three U.S. states and jurisdictions spend $100,000 or more annually to incarcerate a young pe...
In 2012, the Research and Evaluation Center at John Jay College began to publish the results of an a...
Describes a promising alternative to corrections institutions focused on smaller group homes, camps,...
This reports finds that The Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative (JDAI) model has proliferated...
Reclaiming Futures is an organizational change initiative that supports coordinated and individualiz...
A growing body of research demonstrates that for many juvenile offenders, lengthy out-of-home placem...
The staggeringly disproportionate numbers of youth of color in the juvenile court system in Alleghen...
Whether the imposition of monetary sanctions is related to juvenile recidivism is explored overall a...
This report explores how barriers to education and employment in 12 states are affecting people with...