August 2006 - Posts

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• "Doing What Works" - ICCA 14th Annual International Research Conference"

  Filed under: Conferences

  The International Community Corrections Association will present the latest research findings on evidence-based best practices in community corrections and workshops on how to implement these strategies during its annual research conference, October 8-11, 2006, in Norfolk, VA. Read More » Posted Aug 24 2006, 03:11 PM by CC Pro with no comments | 1,895 views

• Do You Have a "Blueprint" for Identifying and Treating Juvenile Mental Disorders?

  Filed under: Juvenile Justice, Mental Health

  With up to 70% of youths in the juvenile justice system suffering from mental disorders, do you have a comprehensive and effective way to manage them? The National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justice (NCMHJJ) has developed a "blueprint" to assist agencies and providers in constructing a practical framework for dealing with this population... Read More » Posted Aug 18 2006, 01:07 PM by CC Pro with no comments | 1,885 views

• Mental Health Needs in Juvenile Justice

  Filed under: Juvenile Justice, Mental Health

  The Summer 2006 issue of "Focal Point" published by The Research & Training Center on Family Support and Children's Mental Health presents strategies for addressing the mental health needs of young offenders involved in the juvenile justice system. Read More » Posted Aug 11 2006, 04:42 PM by CC Pro with no comments | 1,916 views

• Juvenile Justice News

  Filed under: Juvenile Justice

  The Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs has released Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 2006 National Report. This report contains information and data on the juvenile justice system, juvenile crime and victimization. This is the third such report compiled by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to provide a comprehensive... Read More » Posted Aug 08 2006, 11:33 AM by CC Pro with no comments | 1,889 views