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The W. Haywood Burns Institute
National organization working to reduce overrepresentation of youth of color in the juvenile justice system.
http://www.burnsinstitute.org
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The Beat Within
A publication of writing and art from inside juvenile hall.
http://thebeatwithin.org
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Youth Violence Risk Assessment
This site provides information on the Structured Assessment of Violence Risk in Youth (SAVRY), an applied risk assessment tool for use with adolescents. Also provides links to other Youth Violence Resources.
http://www.fmhi.usf.edu/mhlp/savry/statement.htm
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MacArthur Foundation Research Network on Adolescent Development and Juvenile Justice
Background information and discussions of ongoing investigations on topics such as adolescent decision-making and culpability, competence to stand trial, and impact of sanctions on juveniles.
http://www.mac-adoldev-juvjustice.org/
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Justice for Juveniles
Grass roots group of concerned parents, teachers, legal professionals and others dedicated to ending the prosecution and adjudication of children as adults. Includes current news and forums about specific cases.
http://www.justiceforjuveniles.org/
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Juvenile Justice Foundation Of The Carolinas
Advocates fair adjudication for youth being tried as adults. Includes research articles and forums, with news about current cases. [Uses Flash]
http://www.juvenilejusticefoundation.com/
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CYA Goes to Reform School
Article explaining the reforms the California Youth Authority is undertaking following a court settlement, and explaining why California is adopting a Missouri model for youth corrections.
http://www.newsreview.com/sacramento/Content?oid=33045
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