Models for Change: Illinois Workplan
Published Oct 31, 2007, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
Outlines reform efforts in the second Model state, Illinois, which focusing on bringing about change in three areas identified as already ripe for improvement: juvenile court jurisdiction; community-based alternatives to secure confinement; and disproportionate minority contact with the juvenile justice system. Identifies Civitas ChildLaw Center as the state's lead entity.
- Issues
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Community-based alternatives
, Racial-ethnic fairness/DMC
, Right-sizing jurisdiction
- States
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Illinois
- Action networks
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DMC Action Network
- Uploaded
- Jan 13, 2009