Nevada’ Revised Statute 62B.615 established an "evidence-based program resource center," the Nevada Center for Juvenile Justice Innovation (NCJJI), to support quality programs and practices in Nevada's juvenile justice system. In keeping with this mission, the NCJJI podcast series aims to shed light on emerging juvenile justice research, programs, practices, and innovations in the field. Each episode features expert guests who share recent insights from their research and/or practice in the field.
Recent Episodes
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Nevada Center for Juvenile Justice Innovation"We Can Save Lives": Harnessing quality improvement and implementation science to support the implementation of suicide prevention practices in juvenile detention with guest Dr. Brittany RuddDr. Brittany Rudd of the University of Illinois at Chicago joins the podcast to share the findings from her recent…
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Nevada Center for Juvenile Justice InnovationIt’s Not Hard If We Do It Together: Reducing Re-arrest Through Community-Led, Police-Initiated Restorative Justice Diversion Tailored for Youth with guests Kara Beckman, Cynthia Prosek, and Gio Veliz
Kara Beckman, Cynthia Prosek, and Gio Veliz join the podcast to share the findings from their recent paper Reducing Re-arrest…
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Nevada Center for Juvenile Justice InnovationTrauma Matters: Racialized Gender Differences in Mental Health Service Use, Adverse Childhood Experiences, and Recidivism Among Justice‑Involved African American Youth
Trauma Matters: Racialized Gender Differences in Mental Health Service Use, Adverse Childhood Experiences, and Recidivism Among Justice‑Involved African American Youth…
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