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Bookmark or Share- Maltreatment of Youth in U.S. Juvenile Corrections FacilitiesKey Violence in Juvenile Detention Centers Takeaway Introducing the latest cohort of states that are mistreating and abusing confined youth. No Place for Kids, released in 2011, identified systemic or recurring violence in juvenile detention centers in 22 states and the District of Columbia since 2000. Four years later, seven new states have ...
- Youth Incarceration in the United States - The Annie E. Casey FoundationJuvenile justice agencies have made enormous progress by reducing youth incarceration 70% between 1995 and 2019, reflecting the deep declines in juvenile arrests over the same period. However, some harmful practices remained stubbornly entrenched in 2019, such as an overreliance on incarceration once youth were referred to the juvenile justice ...
- Reducing Youth Incarceration - The Annie E. Casey FoundationCasey focuses on a framework of four strategies to reduce youth incarceration. The framework calls for juvenile justice systems to significantly and safely reduce the number of young people sent to court-ordered out-of-home placements, reform the standard of care so youth can realize their potential, replace youth prisons with more effective approaches and reinvest savings from closing ...
- FAQs about Juvenile Probation - The Annie E. Casey FoundationLearn the latest answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) about juveniles on probation, including definitions, rule, statistics and more.
- Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative (JDAI)Juvenile detention reforms in Broward County, Florida inspired the creation of JDAI more than 25 years ago. Detention is a crucial early phase in the juvenile court process. Placement into a locked detention center pending court significantly increases the odds that youth will be found delinquent and committed to corrections facilities and can ...
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