Core Principles for Reducing Recidivism and Improving Other Outcomes for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System

Hosted by the National Reentry Resource Center, this webinar highlights key recommendations from the white paper, Core Principles for Reducing Recidivism and Improving Other Outcomes for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System. Participants learn about the four principles that must undergird any strategy to reduce recidivism and improve outcomes for youth in the juvenile justice system. Participants also learn how to implement the principles effectively, and hear about how some state and local juvenile justice systems have operationalized the principles in practice.

Presenters:

• Nastassia Walsh, Senior Policy Analyst, CSG Justice Center
• Shannon Myrick, PhD, Oregon Youth Authority
• Paul Bellatty, PhD, Oregon Youth Authority
• Cherie Lingelbach, Oregon Youth Authority

This webinar was the first in a two-part series about improving outcomes for youth in the juvenile justice system. To watch the second webinar, click here.