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Member Info
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Member Publications
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General State Information
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State Data Profiles
National Center for Juvenile Justice
National Center for Children in Poverty
Annie E. Casey Foundation Kids Count
State Government Contacts
State Juvenile Justice Specialist:
Ryan Pinto
Office of Juvenile Justice
P.O. Box 45828
Olympia,
WA
98504
Phone: 360-407-0202
Email: pintorm@dshs.wa.gov
Web Site:
[Go to web site]
State Advisory Group Chair:
Paul Holland
Ryan A. Peterson Law Clinic
P.O. Box 222000
Seattle
WA,
98122
Phone: 206-398-4135
Email: hollandp@seattle.edu
Publications and Web-Based Resources
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Juvenile Sex Offenders Marked for Life,
Seattle Post-Intelligencer, June 23, 2008
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National Juvenile Defender Assessment for Washington
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A Reexamination of Youth Involvment in the Adult Criminal Justice System in Washington: Implications of New Findings About Juvenile Recidivism and Adolescent Brain Development,
Washington Coalition for the Just Treatment of Youth, January 2009
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Washington Ends Mandatory Minimums for Juveniles,
Washington, H.B. 1187, 2005
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Washington Funds Expansion of Drug Courts,
Washington, Chapter 522, Laws of 2007
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Washington Funds Expansion of Evidence-Based Programs,
Washington, Chapter 522, Laws of 2007
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Washington Improves Mental Health Services,
Washington, Law C359 L07, July 2007
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Washington Limits Use of Restraints on Pregnant Women and Girls,
Washington, H.B. 2747, March 2010
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Washington State Bill to Retroactively Eliminate Life Without Parole for Youth Aged 16 and Under,
Washington, H.B. 1507, February 2009
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The California Youth Authority spends an average of 60,000 per year on each youth in its institutions and camps. [ more facts]
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