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Five Areas for Change: Juvenile Justice
Juvenile courts in the United States ostensibly operate with the overarching goals of holding youth accountable...
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Fact Sheet--Facilities
In 2006, more than 2,000 residential juvenile justice facilities in the United States housed more than...
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Women in Jails: Overlooked in Era of Reform
Despite recent calls to reform the criminal justice system in light of increasing numbers of incarcerated...
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US Dept of Justice: Capital Punishment 2014-2015
This report provides information on persons under sentence of death on December 31, 2014, and December...
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The Growth of Rural Jails
As concern in the United States has grown over the number of people behind bars, policymakers and the...
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Still Life
The number of people serving life sentences in U.S. prisons is at an all-time high. Nearly 162,000 people...
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Sentencing Policies in Other Countries
Other nations protect public safety without imprisoning as large a percentage of their population, handle...
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RAND Correctional Education Summary
Each year, more than 700,000 incarcerated individuals leave federal and state prisons; within three years...
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Racial Divides in Spiritual Practices
Martin Luther King, Jr. once said, “It is appalling that the most segregated hour of Christian America...
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Letter Writing Guidelines by Lennie Spitale
The following are suggested guidelines for writing letters to inmates. They are generally agreed upon...
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Intervarsity GIG Guide (Groups Investigating God) to reach the lost
Groups Investigating God (GIGs) are being used today by God in an exploding movement to reach pre-Christian...
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Indicators of Mental Health Problems of Inmates
About 1 in 7 state and federal prisoners and 1 in 4 jail inmates self-reported experiences that met the...
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