Juvenile Justice

OJJDP’s Model Programs Guide (MPG)

Posted by Susan Shaffette on June 17, 2020 | Featured

This online resource of evidence-based juvenile justice and youth prevention, intervention, and reentry programs, has added three new literature reviews. MPG literature reviews provide practitioners and policymakers with relevant research and evaluations on more than 40 juvenile justice topics and programs. … Read More

Tags: Juvenile Justice, Juvenile Sex Trafficking, LGBTQIA+, Prevention, Sex Trafficking, Sexual Exploitation

NCTSN Bench Card for Juvenile Court Judges: Newcomer Immigrant Youth in Juvenile Justice Court Proceedings – A Trauma-Informed Approach

Posted by Susan Shaffette on February 20, 2020 | Featured

Provides judges with information they need to know about newcomer immigrant youth and trauma. This bench card offers useful questions and guidelines to help make decisions based on the specific needs of newcomer immigrant youth.
Published in 2019 … Read More

Tags: Bench Book, benchbook, Immigrant Youth, Judges, Juvenile Court, Juvenile Justice, Trauma, Trauma-Informed