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Judicial Leadership for Community-Based Alternatives to Juvenile Secure Confinement

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06/07/22
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This infographic explains the benefits of community-based alternatives to secure confinement for justice-involved youth as well for as the communities where they live. It also offers steps to guide judges on providing leadership for developing alternatives.

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