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02/29/12
Publication
Reconnecting: The Role of the Juvenile Court in Reentry

A guide to planning, implementing and operating a juvenile court to manage the reintegration into the community of juveniles who have undergone court-ordered out-of-home placement.

02/28/12
Technical Assistance Bulletin
Graduated Sanctions for Juvenile Offenders: A Program Model and P…

This program model and planning guide is intended to be used in conjunction with the Juvenile Offenders: A Training Curriculum Guide – Volume Two  (Dispositional Court Hearing to Case Closure). The Guide addresses program challenges and…

02/28/12
Technical Assistance Bulletin
Graduated Sanctions for Juvenile Offenders: A Curriculum Guide: D…

A series of five modules, this curriculum is designed to follow the Graduated Sanctions for Juvenile Offenders: A Training Curriculum Guide – Volume One. In addition, like Volume One, will help deliver training to juvenile…

02/28/12
Report
Resource Reallocation: The Clark County Experience

Clark County (Las Vegas), Nevada, one of the ten demonstration sites, describes its experience and lessons learned in the process of applying resource reallocation to planning and implementing its graduated sanctions efforts. This is a…

02/28/12
Technical Assistance Bulletin
Monograph Two: Program Expansion and Capacity Building

This Monograph focuses on the Juvenile Sanction Center’s program expansion from immediate and intermediate sanctions to the full range of sanctioning levels including secure care and after care/reentry. The Monograph traces the progress of the…

02/28/12
Publication
Graduated Sanctions for Juvenile Offenders: A Program Model and P…

Intended to be used in conjunction with the Juvenile Offenders: A Training Curriculum Guide – Volume One, this volume is comprised of three sections: Introduction and Background, Preferred Practices in Graduated Sanctions, and Program Development…

02/28/12
Technical Assistance Bulletin
Monograph One: Program Development and Future Initiatives

The Monograph describes lessons learned from the Juvenile Sanctions Center’s initial months of implementation and operation. It details the approach and offers guidelines and recommendations to the field of juvenile justice for jurisdictions considering replication…

11/01/11
Report
What States Allow for Open Abuse/Neglect/Dependency Hearings?

Presents information on state statutes and/or court rules that permit or require abuse/neglect/dependency hearings to be open to the general public. Download Publication

11/01/11
Report
Can Parents Ever Be Obligated for the Support of Their Institutio…

This report briefly discusses state provisions for the parental obligation of monetary support for institutionalized delinquent children. All states currently have statutes that make it either discretionary or mandatory for the court to require a…

11/01/11
Report
Ohio Family and Children First

Ohio historically has led the way in integrating leadership and coordination of health, education, and social services for children and families. Since the early 1990s, Family and Children First Councils (FCFCs) in every Ohio county…

11/01/11
Report
Does a Juvenile's Emancipation Imply Automatic Adult Status?

This brief report highlights state variations in provisions governing juvenile emancipation, as of 2010. Download Publication

11/01/11
Report
How Does Age Impact the Way States Handle Juvenile Delinquency Ca…

This brief report highlights state variations in minimum and maximum ages for original juvenile court jurisdiction in delinquency matters. Download Publication