Models for Change 2008 Update: Gathering Force

Published Dec 9, 2008, Models for Change, National Center for Juvenile Justice

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Outlines specific achievements made in each of the four Model States and three Action Networks since December 2007. Over the last year the sense of movement in the field of juvenile justice, of "something fundamental changing and gathering force" has grown stronger.

Reform areas: Aftercare, Community-based alternatives/diversion, Evidence-based practices, Juvenile indigent defense, Mental/behavioral health, Racial-ethnic fairness/DMC