Programs, practices, and policies should be informed by research
What is evidence-based?
“Any activity or behavior of an employee/contractor/volunteer that seriously threatens the ability of DJJ to fulfill its mission, directly threatens the health and safety of the employee, youth (including cursing at a youth), or others, or involves an issue of trust or dishonest” (DJJ, 2016).
What is staff misconduct?
Aimed to address issues related to the treatment of juvenile offenders.
What are reform movements?
Providing youth with a diverse array of activities, support, and opportunities is complex is part of ...
What is developmental juvenile justice?
A coherent package of activities with defined delivery protocols, implementation manuals, training and technical assistance that implement and identified logic model.
What are programs?
First federal legislation to address the issue of sexual assault in a correction assault.
What is PREA?
Reform focused on need for humane and individualized approach to juvenile offenders.
What is Progressive Era?
“The process of individuals or organizations sharing resources and responsibilities jointly to plan, implement, and evaluate programs to achieve common goals” (National Research Council, 2012).
What is collaboration?
Involve generic types of programs or strategies that have some common elements but are more flexible than manualized programs.
What are practices?
Placing a youth in a locked room for a period of 15 minutes or more, unless it is a scheduled sleep period or there is a medical or security operational need.
What is solitary confinement?
Reform that encourages states to establish courts.
What is the Juvenile Justice Act of 1938?
Developed to demonstrate that jurisdictions can establish more effective and efficient systems to accomplish the purposes of juvenile detention.
What is the Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative?
Formal regulations or laws that apply uniformly to general populations.
What are policies?
Staff misconduct, sexual assault, and solitary confinement.
What are conditions of juvenile detention center?
Movement to reduce reliance of detention facilities.
What is the deinstitutionalization movement?
Cook County, IL; Milwaukee County, WI; Multnomah County, OR; New York City, NY; Sacramento County, CA.
What are the five states using JDAI?
CrimeSolutions, Model Programs Guide, and Blueprints for Healthy Youth Development
What are program registries?
Youth-on-youth and staff types.
What are incident types?
The process in which knowledge is exchanged.
What are international influences?
Cook County, IL; Multnomah County, OR; Sacramento County, CA.
What are the three states that preserved using JDAI?