detention reform
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Innovation Brief: Local Detention Reform Leading to State Adoption of Best Practice Detention Standards
- Dec 12, 2013, Dana Kaplan, Juvenile Justice Project of Louisiana & Stephen Phillippi, PhD, Louisiana State University School of Public Health: Institute for Public Health & Justice
- Statewide standards for juvenile detention facilities were produced through a collaborative effort utilizing and accelerating local reforms from Models for Change sites in Louisiana. These standards…
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Toolkit: How to Calculate the Average Costs of Detaining a Youth
- May 9, 2013, National Juvenile Justice Network (NJJN)
- Do you know what it costs to detain a youth in your community? Do policymakers? Advocates and system stakeholders frequently lack complete and accurate cost data that could give them a fuller…