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Adjudicative Competence in Juveniles: Legal and Clinical Issues
Redding, R.E. 2000. Adjudicative Competence in Juveniles: Legal and Clinical Issues. Fact Sheet. Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia, Institute of Law, Psychiatry and Public Policy. NCJ 191634.

Aftercare as Afterthought: Reentry and the California Youth Authority
Byrnes, M., Macallair, D., and Shorter, A. 2002. Aftercare as Afterthought: Reentry and the California Youth Authority. San Francisco, CA: Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice. NCJ 202626.

Aftercare Services
Gies, S.V. 2003. Aftercare Services. Juvenile Justice Practices Series Bulletin. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. NCJ 201800.

Balanced and Restorative Justice for Juveniles: A Framework for Juvenile Justice in the 21st Century
Bazemore, G., Pranis K., and Umbreit, M.S. 1997. Balanced and Restorative Justice for Juveniles: A Framework for Juvenile Justice in the 21st Century. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. NCJ 169691.

Barriers and Promising Approaches to Workforce and Youth Development for Young Offenders
Brown, D., DeJesus, E., and Schiraldi, V. 2002. Barriers and Promising Approaches to Workforce and Youth Development for Young Offenders. Baltimore, MD: Annie E. Casey Foundation.

Blueprints for Violence Prevention, Book Three: Functional Family Therapy
Alexander, J., Barton, C., Gordon, D., Grotpeter, J., Hansson, K., Harrison, R., Mears, S., Mihalic, S., Parsons, B., Pugh, C., Schulman, S., Waldron, H., and Sexton, T. 1998. Blueprints for Violence Prevention, Book Three: Functional Family Therapy. Denver, CO: Colorado Division of Criminal Justice. NCJ 174196.

Census of Juveniles in Residential Placement Databook.
Sickmund, M. 2000. Fact Sheet. Census of Juveniles in Residential Placement Databook. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. NCJ 182521.

Comparison of Four Restorative Conferencing Models
Bazemore, G., and Umbreit, M. 2001. Comparison of Four Restorative Conferencing Models. Bulletin. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. NCJ 184738.

Comprehensive Responses to Youth At Risk: Interim Findings From the SafeFutures Initiative
Morley, E., Rossman, S.B., Kopczynski, M., Buck, J., and Gouvis, C. 2000. Comprehensive Responses to Youth At Risk: Interim Findings From the SafeFutures Initiative. Summary. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. NCJ 183841.

Curriculum for Training Educators of Youth in Confinement
Brooks, C.C., and White, C. 2000. Curriculum for Training Educators of Youth in Confinement. Fact Sheet. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. NCJ 181355.

Developing Performance-Based Detention Standards
Clouser, M. 1994. Developing Performance-Based Detention Standards. Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency. NCJ 173703.

The Dimensions, Pathways and Consequences of Youth Reentry
Mears, D.P. and Travis, J. 2004. Washington, D.C.: The Urban Institute.

The Effective Management of Juvenile Sex Offenders in the Community: Case Management Protocols
Hunter, J. 2002. The Effective Management of Juvenile Sex Offenders in the Community: Case Management Protocols. Silver Spring, MD: Center for Sex Offender Management. NCJ 207528.

Employment and Training for Court-Involved Youth
The Task Force on Employment and Training for Court-Involved Youth. 2000. Employment and Training for Court-Involved Youth. Report. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. NCJ 182787.

From the Courthouse to the Schoolhouse: Making Successful Transitions
Stephens, R.D., and Arnette, J.L. 2000. From the Courthouse to the Schoolhouse: Making Successful Transitions. Bulletin. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. NCJ 178900.

Guide to Community-Based Alternatives for Low-Risk Juvenile Offenders
Matthews, S.A., and Larkin, G. 1999. Guide to Community-Based Alternatives for Low-Risk Juvenile Offenders. Topeka, KS: Koch Crime Institute. NCJ 190544.

Implementation of the Intensive Community-Based Aftercare Program
Wiebush, R.G., McNulty, B., and Le, T. 2000. Implementation of the Intensive Community-Based Aftercare Program. Bulletin. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. NCJ 181464.

Improving Literacy Skills of Juvenile Detainees
Hodges, J., Giuliotti, N., and Porpotage, F.M. 1994. Improving Literacy Skills of Juvenile Detainees. Bulletin. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. NCJ 150707.

Integrated information sharing in juvenile justice systems: Issues, challenges, and pitfalls
Baer, D., and Picciano, V. 2000. Integrated information sharing in juvenile justice systems: Issues, challenges, and pitfalls. Unpublished draft. Bethesda, MD: Developmental Services Group, Inc.

Intensive Aftercare for High-Risk Juveniles: A Community Care Model
Altschuler, D., and Armstrong, T. 1994. Intensive Aftercare for High-Risk Juveniles: A Community Care Model. Program Summary. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. NCJ 147575.

Intensive Parole Model for High-Risk Juvenile Offenders
Juvenile Rehabilitation Administration. 2002. Intensive Parole Model for High-Risk Juvenile Offenders. Report to the Legislature. Olympia, WA: Washington State Department of Social and Health Services. NCJ 207530.

Interim Report for the Department of Labor Youth Offender Demonstration Project: Process Evaluation
Research and Evaluation Associates, Inc. 2000. Interim Report for Youth Offender Demonstration Project: Process Evaluation. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Labor.

Juvenile Correctional Education: A Time for Change
Gemignani, R.J. 1994. Juvenile Correctional Education: A Time for Change. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. NCJ 151264.

Juvenile Justice Journal, Vol. VII, No. 1 (Mental Health Issue)
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. 2000. Juvenile Justice Journal, Vol. VII, No. 1 (Mental Health Issue). Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. NCJ 178256.

Juvenile Mentoring Program: 1998 Report to Congress
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. 1998. 1998 Report to Congress: Juvenile Mentoring Program (JUMP). Report. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. NCJ 173424.

Juvenile Mentoring Program: A Progress Review
Novotney, L.C., Mertinko, E., Lange, J., and Baker, T.K. 2000. Juvenile Mentoring Program: A Progress Review. Bulletin. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. NCJ 182209.

Juvenile Offenders With Mental Health Disorders: Who Are They? And What Do We Do With Them?
Boesky, L.M. 2002. Juvenile Offenders With Mental Health Disorders: Who Are They? And What Do We Do With Them? Lanham: MD: American Correctional Association.

Make a Friend—Be a Peer Mentor
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. 1999. Make a Friend—Be a Peer Mentor. Bulletin. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. NCJ 171691.

Mental Health Needs of Youth in Virginia’s Juvenile Detention Centers
National Institute of Justice. 1994. Mental Health Needs of Youth in Virginia’s Juvenile Detention Centers. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice. NCJ 153993.

Mentoring—A Proven Delinquency Prevention Strategy
Grossman, J.B., and Garry, E.M. 1997. Mentoring—A Proven Delinquency Prevention Strategy. Bulletin. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. NCJ 164834.

Mobilizing Communities To Prevent Juvenile Crime
Bownes, D., and Ingersoll, S. 1997. Mobilizing Communities To Prevent Juvenile Crime. Bulletin. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. NCJ 165928.

Multicultural Implications of Restorative Justice: Potential Pitfalls and Dangers
Umbreit, M.S., and Coates, R.B. 2000. Multicultural Implications of Restorative Justice: Potential Pitfalls and Dangers. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office for Victims of Crime. NCJ 176348.

PEPNet: Connecting Juvenile Offenders to Education and Employment
O’Sullivan, K., Rose, N., and Murphy, T. 2001. PEPNet: Connecting Juvenile Offenders to Education and Employment. Fact Sheet. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. NCJ 189558.

Public/Private Ventures’ Evaluation of Faith-Based Programs
Ericson, N. 2001. Public/Private Ventures’ Evaluation of Faith-Based Programs. Fact Sheet. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. NCJ 192692.

Reintegrating Juvenile Offenders Into the Community: OJJDP’s Intensive Community-Based Aftercare Demonstration Program
Altschuler, D.M. 1998. Reintegrating Juvenile Offenders Into the Community: OJJDP’s Intensive Community-Based Aftercare Demonstration Program. Research Preview. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice. NCJ 170033.

Reintegration, Supervised Release, and Intensive Aftercare
Altschuler, D.M., Armstrong, T.L., and MacKenzie, D.L. 1999. Reintegration, Supervised Release, and Intensive Aftercare. Bulletin. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. NCJ 175715.

Risk Assessment for Adolescents
Heilbrun, K., Cottle, C., and Lee, R. 2000. Risk Assessment for Adolescents. Fact Sheet. Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia, Institute of Law, Psychiatry and Public Policy. NCJ 191636.

Screening Instruments for Mental Illness in Juvenile Offenders: The MAYSI and the BSI
Reppucci, N.D., and Redding, R.E. 2000. Screening Instruments for Mental Illness in Juvenile Offenders: The MAYSI and the BSI. Fact Sheet. Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia, Institute of Law, Psychiatry and Public Policy. NCJ 183504.

Special Education and the Juvenile Justice System
Burrell, S., and Warboys, L. 2000. Special Education and the Juvenile Justice System. Bulletin. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. NCJ 179359.

Victims, Judges, and Juvenile Court Reform Through Restorative Justice
Florida Atlantic University, Community Justice Institute. 2000. Victims, Judges, and Juvenile Court Reform Through Restorative Justice. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office for Victims of Crime. NCJ 179383.

YouthBuild U.S.A.
Hernandez, R. 2001. YouthBuild U.S.A. Fact Sheet. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. NCJ 188259.

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