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Improving the Effectiveness of Juvenile Justice Programs: A New Perspective on Evidence-Based Practice

Author(s): 
Lipsey, M. W., Howell, J. C. & Kelly, M. R.
Organization: 
Center for Juvenile Justice Reform
Publisher: 
Georgetown Public Policy Institute
Date Published: 
December, 2010

This paper presents a framework for juvenile justice system reform that is organized around evidence-based treatment programs for juvenile offenders integrated into a comprehensive strategy for deploying those programs in a cost-effective manner that maximizes effects on recidivism.

Download a copy of Improving the Effectiveness of Juvenile Justice Programs: A New Perspective on Evidence-Based Practice (PDF, 3 MB) from the Georgetown University Policy Institute's Center for Juvenile Justice Reform Web site.

Keywords
Topics: 
  • Juvenile Justice Systems
  • System Involved Youth
  • Juvenile Justice and System Involved Youth
Program Planning and Implementation: 
  • Juvenile Justice Policy
Prevention Programs and EBIs: 
  • Juvenile Justice Programs
Resource Type: 
  • Report

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