Resources

The resource section contains JJC produced publications, links to relevant websites, and Minnesota specific, national and international research and resources related to juvenile justice. A glossary of terms is available to assist users with navigating the multiple systems involved with juvenile justice.

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Framing Justice Interventions Using the Concepts of Positive Youth Development

06/9/11 Category: Publication

The goals of this report from Jeffrey Butts are to introduce and explain the Positive Youth Justice Model...

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Racial and Ethnic Disparity and Disproportionality

06/1/11 Category: Publication

A report by the Center for Juvenile Justice Reform, Georgetown University, on...

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‘Psych Meds In Jails’ by Youth Today

06/1/11 Category: Publication

A ground-breaking, year-long investigation by Youth Today has uncovered ample evidence that many youths incarcerated in American...

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Strategies for Comprehensive Child Family Initiatives

06/1/11 Category: Publication

Financial Strategies for Comprehensive Child Family Initiatives

This 2002 report by Cheryl D. Hayes goes into depth about...

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Addressing the Unmet Education Needs

06/1/11 Category: Publication

Addressing the Unmet Educational Needs of Children and Youth in the Juvenile Justice and Child Welfare Systems

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Lake Area Restorative Justice Project

06/1/11 Category: Website

LARJ is a community directed, operated, and supported nonprofit organization in Crow Wing County whose mission is...

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‘Minnesota Student Survey’ Results

06/1/11 Category: Publication

"The Minnesota Student Survey (MSS) is the result of a collaboration between Minnesota schools and the Minnesota...

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‘Reclaiming Futures’ Blog

06/1/11 Category: Website

Reclaiming Futures helps young people in trouble with drugs, alcohol, and crime. Its six-step model unites juvenile...

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‘Models for Change’ Information Sharing Tool Kit

06/1/11 Category: Publication

Provides guidance to jurisdictions seeking to improve their information and data sharing practices in the handling of juveniles...

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The Crossover Youth Practice Model

06/1/11 Category: Publication

Developed by Center for Juvenile Justice Reform (CJJR).

A copy of the CYPM: The Crossover Youth Practice Model

The...

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