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Best Practices in Juvenile Justice Reform, The Future of Children, March 2009
Disconnected Youth: Federal Action Could Address Some of the Challenges Faced by Local Programs that Reconnect Youth to Education and Employment, GAO Report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, February 2008
First Report to the Nation on Youth Courts: The 15 Year Update, 1993-2008, Scott B. Peterson and Jill Beres, October, 2008
New! Formal System Processing of Juveniles: Effects on Delinquency, The Campbell Collaboration, January 2010
Help Closer to Home, New York Times Editorial, July 11, 2008
Juvenile Justice in Arkansas: A Long Road to a Promising Future, Paul Kelly, Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families, December 2009
Juvenile Justice Reform in Arkansas: Building a Better Future for Youth, Their Families, and the Community, Pat Arthur and Tim Roche, in Collaboration with the Arkansas Division of Youth Services, May 2008
Keeping Our Kids at Home: Expanding Community-Based Facilities for Adjudicated Youth, Texas Public Policy Foundation, May 2009
Memo Regarding Ohio Governor's Proposed FY 2010 and FY 2011 Budget, Department of Youth Services Director Stickrath, February 2, 2009
New! New Research Shows Community-Based Alternatives as Effective as Institutional Placements for Curbing Re-arrest in Youth with Serious Offenses, NJJN, January 2010
Pathways to Desistance Research Summary, NJJN, January 2010
Redeploy Illinois Annual Report: Implementation and Impact, Legislative Report, May 2007
Research on Pathways to Desistance, Research Update Created for the Fourth Annual Models for Change Working Conference, December 2009
The Declining Number of Youth in Custody in the Juvenile Justice System, National Council on Crime and Delinquency, August 2008
Transforming Juvenile Justice, Jon Murray, Indianapolis Star, May 27,2008


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The juvenile arrest rate for motor vehicle theft fell 62% between 1990-2003. [more facts]


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