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Advocasey: Juvenile Justice at a Crossroads

This news brief examines the reliance on large correctional facilities and the substandard legal representation provided for accused teens. Additionally, the brief highlights four key ways to juvenile justice reform and provides an update on the progress of the Casey Foundation's Juvenile Detention ...more >>

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AdvoCasey: Fall 1999/Winter 2000, Volume 1, Number 3

The Fall 1999/Winter 2000 issue of AdvoCasey focuses on troubled neighborhood families. Discussions are covered about why children end up in foster care. It also describes the JDAI approach to pretrial ...more >>

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AdvoCasey: Spring 2003, Volume 5, Number 1

This issue is devoted to juvenile justice. It decries the trend toward "fad justice" for teens, and explores four crucial choices facing the juvenile justice field. Also included are updates on the continuing progress of the juvenile detention reform movement, the success of Missouri's "small is ...more >>

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AdvoCasey: Spring 2002, Volume 4, Number 1

This issue focuses on tax credits for America's fragile families. It highlights the growing value of earned income and child tax credits for low-income working families. Other stories profile the remarkable rise of Houston public schools; two Miami-based adolescent substance abuse treatment programs; and ...more >>

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AdvoCasey: Summer 2002, Volume 4, Number 2

This issue examines the future of welfare reform. Feature stories detail one program that helps newly employed welfare recipients move from dead end jobs to promising careers and another that offers long-term welfare recipients "swimming lessons" before making them sink or swim on their own. ...more >>

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AdvoCasey: Winter 2005, Volume 7, Number 1

This issue spells out the high prices low-income Americans pay for credit, home-ownership, banking, shopping, and medical debts. One article specifically explores the implications of payday lending—high-cost cash advances that have proliferated widely in recent years. ...more >>

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AdvoCasey: Summer 1999, Volume 1, Number 2

This issue of ADVOCASEY focuses on the goal of moving welfare recipients off public assistance and out of poverty. This issue also discusses a proposal for deep reductions in welfare benefits to poor ...more >>

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AdvoCasey: Article Preprint-Walking the Plain Talk

This report focuses on a community-based initiative to protect sexually active teens, specifically focusing on three neighborhoods in Atlanta, New Orleans, and San Diego, where independent evaluators found strong links between improved adult-youth communication and reductions in pregnancy ...more >>

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AdvoCasey: Fall 2001/Winter 2002, Volume 3, Number 2

The Fall 2001/Winter 2002 issue of AdvoCasey focuses on foster teens in transition. It highlights what communities and child welfare agencies are doing (and not doing) to help ...more >>

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AdvoCasey Preprint Article: Repealing the Hidden Tax

This article focuses on strategies and programs that help low-income working families avoid expensive tax preparers, maximize their refunds, and begin saving for the future ...more >>

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