Youth Justice

America’s Growing Movement to Divert Youth Out of the Justice System

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After decades of neglect, the youth justice field is awakening to the importance of diversion in lieu of arrest and formal court processing for many or most youth accused of delinquent behavior. Even amid rising concerns over youth crime nationwide, … Read More

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Youth Detention and the Pandemic

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THE PANDEMIC’S EFFECTS ON YOUTH JUSTICE The data from Casey’s month­ly sur­vey dur­ing this peri­od offer an unpar­al­leled glimpse into hun­dreds of juve­nile jus­tice sys­tems around the coun­try. The Foun­da­tion observed sig­nif­i­cant and con­cern­ing changes — espe­cial­ly for Black youth: READ MORE

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PRO-DATA

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Pro-DATA is a free resource cre­at­ed by the Annie E. Casey Foun­da­tion to sup­port data-dri­ven deci­sion-mak­ing and data trans­paren­cy in youth jus­tice at the local and state lev­els. This online tool is open to all juris­dic­tions by request. Pro-DATA is an appli­ca­tion … Read More

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