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Cost-Effective Youth Corrections

Author(s): 
Tyler, J., Ziedenberg, J., and Lotke, E.
Publisher: 
Justice Policy Institute
Date Published: 
January, 2006

This report explains how several states have financially altered their juvenile justice systems to make them more effective and less damaging for youth. The report describes how five states revamped their juvenile justice systems to reduce juvenile imprisonment, promote better outcomes, and build communities.

Download a copy of Cost-Effective Youth Corrections (PDF, 2.06 MB) from the Chicago Metropolis Web site.