Publications

Reducing Unnecessary Delay

June 2, 2009

This report shares how sites sped up juvenile case processing and highlights lessons from Casey’s Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative.

Understanding the Maze: If Your Child Has Contact With the Law

May 10, 2009

This brochure guides parents on how best to navigate the New York City criminal and juvenile justice system to help a justice-involved child.

America’s Invisible Children

May 1, 2009

This brief explores how justice system failures impact Latino youth and urges reforms to protect them from prison and support a brighter future.

Supporting Youth in Transition to Adulthood

April 5, 2009

This paper examines how juvenile justice and child welfare systems succeed — and fail — in helping at-risk youth transition successfully to adulthood.

Youth Violence Myths and Realities: A Tale of Three Cities

February 13, 2009

This report explores youth views on violence, life circumstances and how the justice system responds to perceived increases in youth violence.

Reform the Nation's Juvenile Justice System

January 6, 2009

This issue brief calls on political leaders in Washington, D.C. to promote data-driven and evidence-based policymaking for juvenile justice reform.

Using Media Advocacy to Promote Detention Reform

January 1, 2009

This handbook offers media advocacy tips to help juvenile justice advocates promote reforms through Casey’s Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative.

An Effective Approach to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Juvenile Justice

January 1, 2009

This brief highlights how JDAI addressed racial disparities in the juvenile justice system at the time the report was written.

Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative Results Report

January 1, 2009

This first annual JDAI summary tracks site progress, compares outcomes across sites and deepens understanding of the detention reform movement.

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Reducing Unnecessary Delay

Understanding the Maze: If Your Child Has Contact With the Law

America’s Invisible Children

Supporting Youth in Transition to Adulthood

Youth Violence Myths and Realities: A Tale of Three Cities

Reform the Nation's Juvenile Justice System

Using Media Advocacy to Promote Detention Reform

An Effective Approach to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Juvenile Justice

Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative Results Report

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