The Comeback and Coming-from-Behind States: An Update on Youth Incarceration in the United States
Published Dec 11, 2013, National Juvenile Justice Network
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Federal data on youth confinement shows continued progress of 9 states on implementing meaningful juvenile justice reforms tied to reducing youth confinement. The report identifies four states not keeping pace with the national decline in youth incarceration, but which are poised to show progress.