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- 1From:Wisconsin Law JournalByline: Bridgetower Media Newswires By Ethan Duran eduran@dailyreporter.com The Milwaukee Common Council has approved a zoning change for a new juvenile justice center on the city's northwest side. The new facility...
- 2From:Wisconsin Law JournalByline: Bridgetower Media Newswires By Ethan Duran eduran@dailyreporter.com Milwaukee officials will meet in early 2023 to decide a zoning change for an incoming juvenile detention facility to replace Lincoln Hills...
- 3From:American Jails (Vol. 33, Issue 3)A lot can be learned from a name. In the case of a program, its name can signify the essence of what that program hopes to achieve. Case in point: People Achieving Change Together (P.A.C.T.), our specialized housing unit...
- 4From:Corrections Today (Vol. 80, Issue 5)Recent suicides of celebrities and adolescents have brought increased focus on suicides in America. Statistics from usa.gov reveal that every 13 minutes, someone commits suicide in the United States. According to the...
- 5From:Education Week (Vol. 37, Issue 23)Incarcerated youths are more likely to need special education services, have gaps in their schooling, and require extra academic support than their peers attending schools in the community. But schools inside...
- 6From:Choices/Current Health (Vol. 33, Issue 3)More than 50,000 kids are detained in our juvenile justice system--most for nonviolent charges, and incarceration doesn't help them stay out of trouble afterward. Now, critics and teens who survived prison are asking:...
- 7From:The Economist (Vol. 420, Issue 9000)Looks familiar Abuses at a juvenile prison prompt a national inquiry WHEN he announced plans on July 25th to strengthen Australia's anti-terrorism laws, Malcolm Turnbull, the prime minister, declared that his...
- 8From:Phi Delta Kappan (Vol. 75, Issue 4)Many states are passing stricter legislation to punish as well as prevent juvenile delinquency. Colorado Gov Roy Romer held a special legislature session in Sep 1993, which heard 36 anti-crime bills and passed 10 of them...
- 9From:Corrections Today (Vol. 56, Issue 2)The 2nd Day Treatment Programs for Juvenile Justice Conference was held in Tampa, FL, on Feb. 3-5, 1994. Over 21 state juvenile practitioners attended the American Corrections Assn.-sponsored event. The three-day...
- 10From:Corrections Today (Vol. 59, Issue 2)Law-related education is becoming increasingly popular among juvenile offenders and juvenile justice staff. The program, which is designed to help non-lawyers understand constitutional democracy, the law and the legal...
- 11From:The Exceptional Parent (Vol. 38, Issue 10)"A first: 1 in 100 (adult) Americans jailed: prison spending ballooned from $11 billion to $49 billion in 2 decades." (1) Numbers And the headline quoted above does not include (in 2003) almost 100,000 individuals...
- 12From:Corrections Today (Vol. 69, Issue 3)Unfortunately, incidents like these are all too common within juvenile facilities across the country. Like many other juvenile justice entities, the Ohio Department of Youth Services (DYS) has struggled with reducing...
- 13From:Corrections Today (Vol. 67, Issue 1)On Oct. 31, 2004, the Standards Commission of the Correctional Education Association (CEA) approved a separate set of standards for accrediting correctional education programs in juvenile facilities. Correctional...
- 14From:Corrections Today (Vol. 65, Issue 3)During ACA's 133rd Congress, the ACA Juvenile Facility Size Task Force will be holding an open hearing to allow for testimony, literature review and research data on the issues of living unit size and facility size for...
- 15From:The Progressive (Vol. 64, Issue 10)Gina Score was never much of an athlete. At five feet four inches tall and 226 pounds, the eighth-grader was in no condition for strenuous exercise. But that didn't matter to the staff at South Dakota's Plankinton boot...
- 16From:Corrections Today (Vol. 68, Issue 4)The findings and conclusions in this article are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Unless they receive vaccines in juvenile residential...
- 17From:Sojourners Magazine (Vol. 38, Issue 6)When young people commit offenses, adults must respond--but too often our response to troubled youth, in the form of local and state juvenile justice systems, does much more harm than good. One big problem: About...
- 18From:Parks & Recreation (Vol. 34, Issue 11)President Clinton vetoed the commerce, justice, state and judiciary appropriations bill on October 25. Clinton said he vetoed the bill because it failed "to fund the additional 50,000 community police [needed] to keep...
- 19From:State Legislatures (Vol. 30, Issue 10)Thinking small has made a big difference for youth corrections in Missouri. The Missouri Division of Youth Services' (DYS) juvenile corrections system is gaining attention as a model for other states considering reforms...
- 20From:Current Events, a Weekly Reader publication (Vol. 94, Issue 4)"It changed me completely around," says 17-year-old Roy about the Manatee County boot camp in Palmetto, Fla. A high school dropout at 14, Roy got into drug dealing and made a living out of it until he was arrested...