Juvenile justice

Tip Lines for School Safety: A National Portrait of Tip Line Use

Date Published

February 2020

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description, Issue Overview, Research (Applied/Empirical)

Group Randomized Trial of Restorative Justice Programming to Address the School to Prison Pipeline, Reduce Aggression and Violence, and Enhance School Safety in Middle and High School Students

Date Published

September 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Program/Project Evaluation

Kentucky Juvenile Justice Reform Evaluation: Assessment of Community-Based Services for Justice-Involved Youth

Date Published

January 2020

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Evaluation, Program/Project Description

AMBER Alert in Indian Country: Protecting Children in Tribal Communities

Date Published

February 2020

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Correlates of and Consequences for Bully-Victims in a Sample of Serious Adolescent Offenders

NCJ Number

253365

Journal

Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice

Date Published

2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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Appropriate and Effective Use of Security Technologies in U.S. Schools

Date Published

September 1999

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Handbook

School Discipline Consensus Report: Strategies From the Field To Keep Students Engaged in School and Out of the Juvenile Justice System

Date Published

July 2014

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Legislation/Policy Description, Issue Overview, Instructional Material

Posttraumatic Overmodulation, Callous-Unemotional Traits, and Offending Among justice-involved Youth

NCJ Number

253338

Journal

Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

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The Development of Metrics to Assess Outcomes for the Second Chance Act Grant Program -- A Response to Title V of the Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2018

NCJ Number

253097

Date Published

July 2019

Agencies

NIJ

PDF

Finding Effective Ways to Reduce Truancy: An Evaluation of the Ramsey County Truancy Intervention Programs, Executive Summary

NCJ Number

254548

Date Published

September 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

PDF (Executive Summary) | PDF (Final Technical Report)

Finding Effective Ways to Reduce Truancy: An Evaluation of the Ramsey County Truancy Intervention Programs, Final Technical Report

NCJ Number

254547

Date Published

September 2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

PDF (Final Technical Report) | PDF (Executive Summary)

The Impact of Validity Screening on Associations Between Self-Reports of Bullying Victimization and Student Outcomes

NCJ Number

253275

Journal

EDUCATIONAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL MEASUREMENT

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored, OJJDP-Sponsored

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Negotiating Ethical Paradoxes in Conducting a Randomized Controlled Trial Aligning Intervention Science With Participatory Values

NCJ Number

253274

Journal

American Journal of Community Psychology

Date Published

October 2017

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

HTML

The Rolling Hotspot? Perceptions of Behavioral Problems on School Buses Among a Nationally Representative Sample of Transportation Officials

NCJ Number

253255

Journal

Journal of School Violence

Date Published

2019

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

HTML

Implications for Practice Risks to Youth in Boomtowns

NCJ Number

253254

Journal

Children

Date Published

August 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

HTML

Racial/Ethnic Differences of Justice-Involved Youth in Substance-Related Problems and Services Received

NCJ Number

253252

Journal

American Journal of Orthopsychiatry

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

HTML

Race and Ethnic Differences in Mental Health Need and Services Received in Justice-Involved Youth

NCJ Number

253251

Journal

Children and Youth Services Review

Date Published

July 2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

HTML

Patterns of Change in Adolescent Dating Victimization and Aggression During Middle School

NCJ Number

253234

Journal

Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

HTML

Disputatiousness and the Offender-Victim Overlap

NCJ Number

253210

Journal

Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency

Date Published

2018

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

HTML

Locked Out: Improving Educational and Vocational Outcomes for Incarcerated Youth

Date Published

November 2015

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored, BJA-Sponsored

Publication Type

Survey, Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Legislation/Policy Analysis, Issue Overview, Instructional Material

Leveraging the Every Student Succeeds Act To Improve Educational Services in Juvenile Justice Facilities

Date Published

January 2018

Agencies

BJA-Sponsored

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Instructional Material

On Track: How Well Are States Preparing Youth in the Juvenile Justice System for Employment?

Date Published

September 2019

Agencies

BJA-Sponsored

Publication Type

Survey, Research (Applied/Empirical), Report (Study/Research), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description

Functional Family Therapy-Gangs: Adapting an Evidence-Based Program To Reduce Gang Involvement

Journal

NIJ Journal

Date Published

March 2020

Agencies

NIJ

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Functional Family Therapy-Gangs: Adapting an Evidence-Based Program To Reduce Gang Involvement

NCJ Number

254465

Journal

NIJ Journal

Date Published

March 2020

Agencies

NIJ

PDF | HTML

Federal Agencies Work Toward Reducing Opioid Impact on Youth

Meeting of participants at the Coordinating Council on JJDP — Betty-Ann Bryce, Department of Agriculture (far right), speaks about the impact of drug addiction on rural American communities during a panel discussion at the March 14 meeting of the Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention on the impact of the opioid crisis on youth. Listening are fellow panelists (left to right): Ramon Bonzon, Public Health Advisor, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration; Tara Kunkel, senior drug policy analyst, Bureau of Justice Assistance; and Kellie Blue, associate administrator, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. PHOTO CREDIT: (U.S. Department of Justice photo by Paul Adams)

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The anecdotal evidence is staggering: Children as young as 12 raising their siblings because their parents are lost in addiction; kids who learn to count by separating pills for drug-addicted parents; juveniles adjusting to life with sober foster parents after spending years learning to cope with parents who were always high.

These were just a few examples provided by the Department...

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