A Handbook for Evidence-Based Juvenile Justice Systems.
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- 9780739187098
- 364.36
- HV9104.H757 2014eb
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Research with Important Implications for Juvenile Justice Practice -- Chapter 3. A Comprehensive Strategy for Evidence-based Juvenile Justice Practice -- Chapter 4. Effective Evidence-based Prevention and Intervention Programs for Juvenile Offenders -- Chapter 5. The Standardized Program Evaluation Protocol -- Chapter 6. Initiating and Sustaining Evidence-based Practice -- Chapter 7. Eight Key Administrative Tools that Support Evidence-Based Programming -- Chapter 8. Conclusion -- Appendix: Needed Juvenile Justice System Reforms -- References -- Index -- About the Authors.
A Handbook for Evidence-Based Juvenile Justice Systemspromotes a comprehensive strategy for reducing criminal careers of serious, violent, and chronic juvenile offenders, including gang members, in an approach that is supported by current research. A step-by-step blueprint is provided for interrupting these offender's criminal careers with a combination of effective intervention programs and graduated sanctions in a research-based, data-driven, and outcome-focused approach.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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