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JDAI’s Deep-End Sites Safely and Significantly Reduce Rates of Youth Confinement

Juvenile justice jurisdictions participating in Casey's Deep-End Initiative have outpaced reductions in confinement at the national level, according to a new report. Learn how these systems found new ways to ensure that young people, especially youth of color, recovered from their mistakes.

Leading With Race to Reimagine Youth Justice

JDAI’s Deep-End Initiative

This report explores the Casey Foundation’s Deep-End Initiative, which has demonstrated that juvenile justice jurisdictions can safely and significantly reduce youth confinement — especially for young people of color. Read the report to learn more.

Eight Principles to Transform Care for Young People in the Justice System

This issue brief identifies eight principles that every juvenile justice system should embrace to transform care for youth in custody. Click here to learn more about serving young people.

A Profile of Youth and Young Adults in Albuquerque

This entry shares the latest data on the well-being of youth and young adults in Albuquerque. See how the city's young people are faring.

A Profile of Youth and Young Adults in Baltimore

This entry shares the latest data on the well-being of youth and young adults in Baltimore. See how the city's young people are faring.

Three Jurisdictions to Test Justice Framework for Young Adults

Three jurisdictions will test a framework designed to improve outcomes for young people ages 18 to 25 involved in the criminal justice system. Read more.

Legal Considerations for Successful Youth Diversion Programs

A tool kit from UCLA Law helps jurisdictions address legal issues when implementing youth diversion programs. Download it today.

Building Recognition and Relationships to Help Native Youth Thrive

A webinar explores how to better support Native American youth with justice system experience. Register now.

How Youth Incarceration Undermines Public Safety

A report shows that incarceration has damaging effects on young people, leading to higher rates of rearrest — and undermining public safety.

What Is the JDAI Network?

Learn more about JDAI, a national network of professionals working to build better and more equitable local youth justice systems.

Juvenile Justice Publications for Lawmakers and Agencies

This resource roundup, developed with the Casey Foundation’s support, highlights materials by juvenile justice leaders and researchers.

Juvenile Justice: Young People and Restorative Justice

This paper examines restorative justice models and tells why more states are using them in juvenile justice policy. Read the report.

Youth Partnership: A Call to Action for State Advisory Groups

Youth engagement is essential to any system reform effort. Read how state advisory groups can achieve the promise of youth partnership.

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JDAI’s Deep-End Sites Safely and Significantly Reduce Rates of Youth Confinement

Juvenile justice jurisdictions participating in Casey's Deep-End Initiative have outpaced reductions in confinement at the national level, according to a new report. Learn how these systems found new ways to ensure that young people, especially youth of color, recovered from their mistakes.

May 4, 2020

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Leading With Race to Reimagine Youth Justice

JDAI’s Deep-End Initiative

This report explores the Casey Foundation’s Deep-End Initiative, which has demonstrated that juvenile justice jurisdictions can safely and significantly reduce youth confinement — especially for young people of color. Read the report to learn more.

April 27, 2020

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Eight Principles to Transform Care for Young People in the Justice System

This issue brief identifies eight principles that every juvenile justice system should embrace to transform care for youth in custody. Click here to learn more about serving young people.

October 6, 2019