Juvenile Defender Self-Assessment Tool for Best Practices in Detention Advocacy
Published Dec 10, 2014, National Juvenile Defender Center
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This tool is designed to assist juvenile defenders in assessing the quality of their detention advocacy. Defenders should check the box next to each step that they regularly take on behalf of a typical client. Upon completion of the checklist, defenders should review their answers to self-identify any gaps in their detention advocacy.