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The Future of Youth Justice

October 21, 2016

This report urges closing youth prisons and promotes community-based programs that support growth, safety and success for all children.

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Talking Juvenile Justice Reform

June 30, 2016

This FrameWorks report shares tested tips to improve public understanding of juvenile justice reform, with a toolkit for real-world application.

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Bring Youth Home

October 27, 2015

Since 1992, Ohio cut youth prison admissions by 80% through five key strategies. This report shares lessons for states aiming to reduce incarceration.

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Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Youth in the Juvenile Justice System

September 28, 2015

This guide shares best practices to protect LGBT youth in detention, highlighting JDAI’s push for safer, more effective alternatives to secure confinement.

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Maltreatment of Youth in U.S. Juvenile Corrections Facilities

June 24, 2015

This report introduces new evidence on violence in juvenile detention centers. Learn about uncovered problems with juvenile detention centers in 39 states.

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Becoming Adults, Executive Summary

May 10, 2015

This report presents MDRC’s evaluation of the Transitional Living program located in Tennessee and operated by Youth Villages.

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Too Many Teens

February 13, 2015

This report reveals that many teens enter the child welfare system not due to abuse or neglect, but simply because of conflict with their parents.

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Racial equity and inclusion framework

Race Equity and Inclusion Action Guide

January 8, 2015

Learn seven steps to help organizations embed racial equity and inclusion as part of their framework for driving meaningful social change.

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JDAI in New Jersey

June 5, 2014

This report documents New Jersey’s success in replicating the JDAI model and highlights the importance of state leadership to progress.

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