Reducing Recidivism and Improving Other Outcomes for Young Adults in the Juvenile and Adult Criminal Justice Systems
This brief, from the CSG Justice Center, is designed to help state and local officials better support young adults in the justice system. It identifies these young adults' distinct needs, summaries the limited research available on what works to address these needs, and provides recommendations for steps that policymakers, juvenile and adult criminal justice agency leaders, researchers, and the field can take to improve outcomes.
A new training program will help law enforcement agencies transform their juvenile probation programs to adopt more developmentally…
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The period of time immediately following release from prison or jail can be very challenging, but for people…
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Seven Sites Selected for Intensive Training to Transform Juvenile Probation
A new training program will help law enforcement agencies transform their juvenile probation programs to adopt more developmentally appropriate practices.
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“Purpose, Necessity, and Impact”: Reflections from the Transforming Juvenile Probation Certificate Program
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Planning to Prevent Relapse? A New Tool Can Help
The period of time immediately following release from prison or jail can…
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Changes on the Horizon in Sonoma County
Recent juvenile justice system assessment highlights potential policy improvements.
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Five Ways States Can Prep Youth in the Justice System for Employment
A new brief outlines five actions state career technical education (CTE) directors can take to improve workforce development training for young people in the justice system.
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