What would it look like if Tennessee’s juvenile justice system prioritized strengthening families, connecting youth to their home communities, and […]
What would it look like if Tennessee’s juvenile justice system prioritized strengthening families, connecting youth to their home communities, and
Article about why it is critical that the Prevention and Early Intervention (PEI) Guidelines be written flexibly enough to permit
Youth of Color and MHSA Prevention and Early Intervention View More
This study analyzed data from state criminal justice agencies in Illinois and national corrections databases. It concludes that Illinois’ practice
Maria Ramiu, YLC Managing Director, and Dana Shoenberg, CCLP Staff Attorney co-authored Chapter 7, Strategies for Serving Hispanic Youth, in
Chapter 7 Strategies for Serving Hispanic Youth View More
This study shows that African American, Latino, and Asian American youth in California are significantly more likely to be transferred
Color of Justice: An Analysis of Juvenile Adult Court Transfers in California View More
This report shows that youth of color are over represented at each point in the system and that this disadvantage
The authors in this study examined more than 70 content analyses of newspaper and television crime coverage and found that
OFF BALANCE: Youth, Race & Crime in the News View More
The report looks at youth crime and detention rates during the 1990’s in the District and Maryland. During the decade,
This resource for youth advocates summarizes the public opinion research on youth and juvenile justice issues from the Building Blocks
Public Opinion on Youth, Crime and Race: A Guide for Advocates View More
This report is the most comprehensive report ever released about Latino and Latina youth in the U.S. justice system. The
This report found that Kentucky’s African-American youth are suspended from many schools at rates far higher than the suspension rates
