How Prevalent are Substance Abuse and Mental Health Issues in Juvenile...
Gail Wasserman and her colleagues from the Center for the Promotion of Mental Health in Juvenile Justice at Columbia University published an important new study that was released mid-February in...
View ArticleAre We Too Quick to Claim Credit for Falling Juvenile Incarceration Rates?
The youth justice field is in a celebratory mood. Last month, the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the Justice Policy Institute released major reports on the declining rate of juvenile incarceration in...
View ArticleInterpreting the Juvenile Incarceration Drop
On March 17, Nate Balis and Tom Woods from the Annie E. Casey Foundation responded to my JJIE opinion column from March 7 in which I cautioned that it was too soon to claim intentional reform as the...
View ArticleOP-ED: There is More Than One ‘System’ in Juvenile Justice
Mental health is one important issue in a bundle of issues affecting public understanding of juvenile crime and juvenile justice. Others in the same bundle include substance abuse, family violence,...
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