JJGPS
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JJGPS State Scan: U.S. Age Boundaries of Delinquency 2016
- Jul 3, 2017, Angela Zang
- This StateScan publication is an update in a series that distills knowledge from NCJJ’s Juvenile Justice Geography, Policy, Practice & Statistics website (jjgps.org). The publication…
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JJGPS State Scan: Dual Status Youth: Data Integration to Support System Integration
- Oct 10, 2016, Angel Zang, MBA, MSW
- This StateScan distills knowledge from NCJJ’s Juvenile Justice Geography, Policy, Practice & Statistics website (jjgps.org). The author explores the difficulties and barriers to collecting…
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Evidence-Based Policies, Programs, and Practices in Juvenile Justice: Three States Achieving High Standards Through State Support Centers
- Mar 16, 2016, Douglas Thomas, Nina Hyland, Teri Deal, Andrew Wachter, and Samantha Zaleski
- Evidence-Based Policies, Programs and Practices in Juvenile Justice (13 pages) provides case studies of three jurisdictions achieving high standards through state support centers. The jurisdictions…
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JJGPS State Assessments of Disproportionate Minority Contact
- Dec 1, 2015, JJGPS
- States are required to report data to monitor the overrepresentation of youth of color in juvenile justice. In addition to reporting data, states are required to submit an assessment of DMC to the…
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U.S. Age Boundaries of Delinquency
- Aug 14, 2015, Angel Zang
- This StateScan publication is the 8th in a series that distills knowledge from NCJJ’s Juvenile Justice Geography, Policy, Practice & Statistics website. The publication summarizes the…
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Racial and Ethnic Fairness in Juvenile Justice: Availability of State Data
- Aug 7, 2015, Lauren Vessels, Research Assistant, NCJJ
- NCJJ has released a new StateScan publication that summarizes the results from a review of publicly available data that describe racial and ethnic fairness across the country. This StateScan…
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Indefensible: The Lack of Juvenile Defense Data
- Jul 23, 2015, Andrew Wachter, Research Associate, NCJJ
- NCJJ has released a new StateScan publication that summarizes the results from a review of publicly available data that describe the application of juvenile defense across the country. This StateScan…
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Measuring Subsequent Offending in Juvenile Probation
- Jul 23, 2015, Teri Deal, Anne Rackow, Andrew Wachter, NCJJ Research Associates
- NCJJ has released a new StateScan publication that summarizes the results of a review of publicly available recidivism reports that include measures of recidivism for youth adjudicated to probation.…
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Mental Health Screening in Juvenile Justice Services
- May 5, 2015, Andrew Wachter, Research Associate, NCJJ
- This StateScan publication is the 4th in a series that distills important knowledge from NCJJ’s new Juvenile Justice Geography, Policy, Practice and Statistics website. The author, Andrew…
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When Systems Collaborate: How Three Jurisdictions Improved their Handling of Dual-Status Cases
- Apr 22, 2015, Douglas Thomas et al. NCJJ Senior Research Associate
- When Systems Collaborate (19 pages) provides case studies of three jurisdictions trying to coordinate information and services to youth with dual-status in both the juvenile justice and child welfare…
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When Systems Collaborate: How Three Jurisdictions Improved their Handling of Dual-Status Cases
- Apr 22, 2015, Douglas Thomas et al. NCJJ Senior Research Associate
- When Systems Collaborate (19 pages) provides case studies of three jurisdictions trying to coordinate information and services to youth with dual-status in both the juvenile justice and child welfare…
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JJGPS State Scan: Systems Integration-Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice
- Oct 21, 2014, National Center for Juvenile Justice
- The way states organize the administration of child welfare and juvenile justice varies widely across the country and may influence a state’s ability to coordinate services between the two…
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JJGPS State Scan: Statewide Risk Assessment in Juvenile Probation
- May 1, 2014, NCJJ
- This publication is part of a new series of publications intended to support NCJJ’s Juvenile Justice Geography, Policy, Practice and Statistics website (JJGPS.ORG) development effort. This…