Topic: Culture
National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges Newsletters
The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges publishes a monthly newsletter with practical programmatic advice, how-to discussions, and the latest updates from the field. Access the archive of newsletters here.
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Mentoring Juvenile Treatment and Drug Courts – Strategies and Tips
How mentoring in the juvenile justice system can improve outcomes.
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Recovery High Schools – A Descriptive Study of School Programs and Students
An evaluation of Recovery High Schools effectiveness and a survey of their structures.
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Gender Appropriate Services – Girls
This fact sheet about providing gender-appropriate services for girls in juvenile drug court helps provide more comprehensive and specific treatment for participants.
Providing a Promising Future for Nevada’s Girls: A Statewide Gender-Specific Plan
Assessment, training, and writing the statewide Gender-Specific Services Plan to address the needs of females in the juvenile justice system.
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Juvenile Drug Court Movement
Juvenile drug courts across the nation are seeking to address juvenile justice by forcing abstinence from drugs and a structured sanctions system.
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Alternative Peer Groups – Adolescent Recovery from Substance use
Factors throughout childhood leading to drug abuse amongst adolescents and how alternative peer groups can help address these factors to curb addiction.
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Family Therapy
This article looks at family therapy as it affects an adolescent’s risk for delinquency.
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LGBTQ Youths in the Juvenile Justice System
This is an in-depth look at how the juvenile justice system deals with LGBTQ youth.
Practical Tips to Help Juvenile Drug Court Teams
It is essential to identify the differences of your target population in comparison to the general population.