research
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Implementing & Sustaining Systems Change: Louisiana Examples
- Dec 8, 2014, LSUHSC Institute for Public Health and Justice, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- Implementing & Sustaining Systems Change: Louisiana Examples
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Mapping Change in Washington State
- Dec 1, 2013, Washington State University
- Mapping Change in Washington State
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Arrested Development: Confinement Can Negatively Affect Youth Maturation
- Oct 29, 2013, National Juvenile Justice Network (NJJN)
- Common sense tells us that teenagers are different from adults, and a large, growing body of psychological and neurological research confirms that young people's brains mature far less rapidly than…
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Emerging Findings and Policy Implications from the Pathways to Desistance Study
- Sep 11, 2012, National Juvenile Justice Network (NJJN)
- The Pathways to Desistance study is a large, multi-site, collaborative project that followed over 1,300 youth ages 14-18 for seven years after their convictions for serious offenses. This fact sheet…
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The Truth About Consequences: Studies Point Toward Sparing Use of Formal Juvenile Justice System Processing and Incarceration
- Jan 23, 2012, National Juvenile Justice Network
- Recent research from the Pathways to Desistance study shows that incarcerating young people and formally processing them through the juvenile justice system is harmful and counter-productive in most…
