Indiana Juvenile Justice Grant Programs RFPs Webinar Details
Indiana Criminal Justice Institute's Youth Services Division is seeking funding proposals for Juvenile Justice grant programs focusing on Community Alternatives, Diversion, and Behavioral Health. The programs align with House Enrolled Act 1359 and aim to enhance services for children in the juvenile
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Recent Developments in Commonwealth Offenders Sentencing and Mandatory Minimums
Explore recent sentencing developments for Commonwealth offenders in Australia including mandatory minimum sentences in specific offenses. Learn how to navigate Commonwealth sentencing laws, utilize helpful resources, and understand exceptions to mandatory terms of imprisonment for certain specified
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Supporting Children and Young People with Learning Disability and Autism in Liaison and Diversion Services
Marie Hunt, Programme Manager, discusses the importance of supporting children and young people with learning disabilities and/or autism in contact with Liaison and Diversion services and Young Offenders Institutions. The research explores key findings, national data, recommendations, and the role o
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Juvenile Court Judges Commission: Enhancing Pennsylvania's Juvenile Justice System
The Juvenile Court Judges Commission in Pennsylvania, comprising nine judges appointed by the Governor, plays a crucial role in providing leadership, advice, and support to improve the state's juvenile justice system. Their mission is focused on community protection, offender accountability, victim
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Alabama State Advisory Group on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Orientation
This presentation serves as an orientation for members of the Alabama State Advisory Group on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, providing an overview of the group's role in implementing the ADECA LETS Title II Part B Formula Grant Program. Key terms related to juvenile justice are explain
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Understanding Borstal: A Former British Youth Correctional System
Borstal was a type of youth detention center in the UK and Commonwealth focusing on re-educating young offenders aged 16-21. The centers aimed to reform delinquents by providing training, skills, and rehabilitation, with the goal of preventing further criminal behavior. Borstal aimed to keep juvenil
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Probation of Offenders Ordinance 1960: Salient Features
The Probation of Offenders Ordinance of 1960 in Pakistan allows courts to grant probation to eligible offenders, considering factors like age, character, and nature of the offence. Offenders under probation must adhere to specific conditions and can be supervised by a Probation Officer. Failure to c
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Understanding Remand and Detention in Legal Contexts
Remand refers to the act of placing a defendant on bail or in custody, usually during trial proceedings. Detention, on the other hand, involves confinement or imprisonment for a short period, typically for wrongdoing. Remand homes are British institutions for juvenile offenders awaiting trial or tem
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Juvenile Justice Advisory Group: Raise the Age Case Outcomes December 2022
Beginning on Oct. 1, 2018, for 16-year-olds and Oct. 1, 2019, for 17-year-olds, the Raise the Age initiative led to significant changes in case processing and court outcomes for juvenile offenders in New York. Misdemeanors are now handled through Family Court delinquency procedures, and a Youth Part
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Study on Juvenile Drug Crime Prevention in Taiwan: Insights from ACS Conference 2020
This presentation at the Asian Criminological Society Conference 2020 delves into the current situation, dilemmas, and responses regarding juvenile drug crime prevention in Taiwan. The presenter, Zeng Li-Wen, a PhD student at Central Police University in Taiwan, provides valuable insights based on t
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Starting a Transitional Living Program for Ex-Offenders: A Guide by Shelter From the Storm
Establishing a transitional living program for ex-offenders involves assembling a committed team, incorporating as a not-for-profit organization, understanding local laws, and finding a suitable facility. This comprehensive guide outlines key steps and considerations for setting up such a program. F
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Understanding the Juvenile Court System: Roles, Responsibilities, and Best Practices
Explore the Juvenile Court System, its philosophical foundations, critical definitions, legal issues, custody requirements, investigative procedures, and best practices for managing juvenile cases. Delve into historical perspectives, statutory obligations, restorative justice principles, and distinc
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Juvenile Justice Diversion Programs: Principles and Importance
Explore the concept of diversion in juvenile justice, which involves redirecting young offenders away from formal legal proceedings towards community support. Learn about the guiding principles, importance, and various diversion programs at regional and international levels. Understand how diversion
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Specialty Courts and Recidivism Rates in the United States
Specialty Courts, such as Drug Courts and Problem-Solving Courts, provide intensive behavioral supervision and treatment for substance abuse and mental health issues. These courts aim to reduce recidivism rates and engage criminal offenders in therapeutic interventions. Nevada is actively running 42
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Evolution of Youth Justice System and Criminalization of Children
This compilation discusses the historical evolution of the youth justice system, focusing on the age of criminal responsibility, key legislative acts, shifts in mental health and educational involvement, and the contemporary challenges faced in addressing youth offenders. Through a series of images
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Understanding the Juvenile Justice System: A Comprehensive Overview
Delve into the complexities of the juvenile justice system from arrest to disposition. Explore the processes involved, diversion options, prosecutor's role, and court proceedings, shedding light on rehabilitation, accountability, and youth needs. Gain insights into handling juvenile cases effectivel
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Youth Juvenile Court Trends and Statistics in Orleans Parish
Orleans Parish Juvenile Court provides intake services and assessments for youth arrested by the New Orleans Police Department, with detailed data on intake assessments, petitioned juveniles, arrests by shifts, and top charges from June 2020 to June 2021. The charts and statistics offer insights int
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Improving Youth Health and Resilience in Florida's Department of Juvenile Justice
This comprehensive presentation delves into the efforts of Florida's Department of Juvenile Justice, particularly the Office of Health Services, in enhancing the well-being and resilience of youth under their care. Dr. Rita Smith, the Chief Medical Officer, leads initiatives to strengthen resiliency
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Addressing Barriers Faced by Sex Offenders with I/DD
Explore barriers and solutions for sex offenders with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) presented by experts in the field. Gain insights on disability basics, societal responsibilities, and stories from the system. Learn how professionals are working to tackle these complex issues.
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Effective Strategies for Juvenile Recidivism Reduction
Study findings from Palm Beach County highlight significant statistics related to juvenile offenders, such as recidivism rates, mental health issues, and involvement in foster care or gangs. The importance of reentry programs and core principles for reducing recidivism are discussed, emphasizing the
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Practical and Ethical Considerations in PA Juvenile Court Procedures
Exploring the Pennsylvania Juvenile Act, Rules of Juvenile Court Procedure, Victims Bill of Rights, and Juvenile Prosecution Standards, focusing on the balanced approach to protection, accountability, competency development, and justice for victims and juveniles in delinquency cases.
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Understanding ADR and Restorative Justice in Criminal Cases
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in Criminal Justice (CJ) involves resolving matters between offenders and the state, focusing on public policy goals like punishment and rehabilitation. Restorative Justice (RJ) is a related process where stakeholders collectively address the aftermath of an offe
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Understanding and Addressing Serious and Violent Youth Offenders
Exploring various aspects of serious and violent youth offenders, this content delves into strategies to reduce recidivism, the impact of state responses, and pathways to delinquency. It challenges misconceptions, provides definitions, and emphasizes the importance of tailored treatment for such ind
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Enhancing Juvenile Detention Hearings Through Videoconferencing
Videoconferencing for juvenile detention hearings aims to improve efficiency by allowing participants to communicate remotely, reducing the need for physical transportation of juveniles to court. The project establishes a reliable alternative to juvenile transportation, enabling juveniles to attend
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Female Offenders in the Criminal Justice System: Trends and Statistics
Women and girls are a growing segment of the offender population, with significant increases in incarceration rates and involvement in the criminal justice system. This evidence-based and gender-sensitive programming sheds light on the prevalence and growth rate of female offenders, highlighting the
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Understanding the Juvenile Justice System
Dive into the complexities of the juvenile justice system, exploring topics such as peaceful solutions, juvenile rights compared to adults, delinquent and unruly behaviors, probable cause for custody, and the detailed steps in the juvenile justice process from intake to appeal.
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Juvenile Sentencing Hearings and Legislative Responses: Legal Overview
Explore key cases like Roper v. Simmons, Graham v. Florida, and Miller v. Alabama that shaped juvenile sentencing laws. Delve into legislative responses like Chap. 2014-220, Laws of Florida, focusing on individualized hearings and factors considered in sentencing. Discover the impact on juvenile off
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Impact of Management of Offenders Act on Disclosure Awareness Session
On 30 November 2020, new legislation including the Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019 and the Management of Offenders (Scotland) Act 2019 came into force, transforming the disclosure system in Scotland. These changes raise the age of criminal responsibility, reduce rehabilitation per
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Enhancing Interventions for Sex Offenders: The Dynamic Risk Guide
Explore the principles of effective interventions, current strategies for addressing sex offender needs, and incorporating dynamic risk factors to provide targeted interventions. Uncover insights from a survey highlighting areas for improvement and learn about the Dynamic Risk Guide tool aiding agen
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Juvenile Sentencing Laws: Updates and Legislative Schemes Across States
The information provided discusses juvenile sentencing laws, emphasizing life imprisonment without parole and the changes being made at the state level. It covers amendments required after Miller v. Alabama, states that have not made changes, states that have banned juvenile life sentences without r
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Understanding Juvenile Delinquency and Its Impact on Youth
Juvenile delinquency has evolved over time, affecting young individuals like Mya Tucker in various ways. Research explores major theories behind criminal behavior and how upbringing and community influence youth. History shows a shift towards separate juvenile systems to reduce risks like sexual abu
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Juvenile Justice System in Thailand: Progress and Challenges
Thailand has a long history of establishing separate Juvenile Courts and implementing laws to protect the rights of children in conflict with the law. The country follows a progressive approach with a focus on rehabilitation for juvenile offenders. The age of criminal responsibility is set at 10 yea
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Understanding Juvenile Delinquency: Causes, Incidence, and Prevention Measures
Juvenile delinquency refers to deviant behavior among individuals under 18 years of age, with causes ranging from biological factors to social issues like parental neglect. This behavior can lead to serious consequences, but preventive measures such as improving family life, enhancing schooling envi
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Understanding Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) and Systemic Onset JIA (SOJIA)
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) is arthritis of unknown origin that starts before the 16th birthday and lasts at least 6 weeks. It was previously known as juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA). The diagnosis of JIA requires meeting specific criteria, and it can be classified into various subtypes
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Illinois Sentencing Policy Advisory Council Meeting Insights
Insights from the Illinois Sentencing Policy Advisory Council's September 17, 2021 meeting include discussions on recidivism costs, fiscal impacts, demographic breakdowns of admissions to IDOC, and analysis of repeat gun offenders' criminal history. The presentation covers data on offenders, non-pro
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Supervision Considerations in Receiving States for Compact Offenders
Explore key training objectives, response to pending charges, and revocable behaviors in supervising compact offenders in receiving states. Learn about the importance of identifying and reporting new offenses and court-related information. Understand the issues surrounding permanent revocation and d
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Evidence-Based Services Available in Florida Juvenile Justice System
This document highlights the evidence-based services provided by the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice to help youth in various circuits/counties. Services such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Family Centric Model, and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy aim to support youth in p
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Understanding Situational Crime Prevention Strategies
Situational crime prevention strategies aim to reduce crime by altering environmental conditions, influencing offender decisions, and targeting crime opportunities. Primary prevention focuses on modifying physical and social environments, while secondary prevention aims to identify potential offende
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Understanding Sentencing of Young Offenders
Explore the judicial processes and options available for sentencing young offenders, focusing on rehabilitation and reformation. Learn about the age of criminal responsibility, types of sentences, and considerations under the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008. Discover the effectiveness of r
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Understanding Sexual Abuse of Minors by Catholic Priests
This content delves into the situational and organizational factors affecting sexual abuse of minors by Catholic priests, exploring types of offenders, grooming techniques, excuses, justifications, and desistance from abuse. It presents data from reports by the John Jay College Research Team and the
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