A California Advocate’s Guide to Juvenile Placements
March 2002 [View the PDF]
In Brief: Information Sharing
and Confidentiality (A Legal Primer to Help the Community, the Bench, and the Bar Implement Change in the Juvenile Justice System)
March 2002 [View the PDF]
Barriers and Promising Approaches to Workforce and Youth Development for Young Offenders
A project of the Annie E. Casey Foundation
February 2002 [http://www.aecf.org/tarc/publications/pubs_youth2.php]
Reducing Disproportionate Minority Confinement: The Multnomah County Oregon Success Story and its Implications
January 2002 [Press Release] [View the Brief]
A Tale of Two Jurisdictions: Youth Crime and Detention Rates in Maryland & the District of Columbia
[http://www.buildingblocksforyouth.org/dcmd/]
October 2001 [View the PDF]
A Preliminary Analysis Of Detention Expansion In Alameda County
October 2001 [View the Brief]
Widening the Net in Juvenile Justice and the Dangers of Prevention and Early Intervention
August 2001 [View the Brief]
An Analysis Of San Francisco Juvenile Justice Reforms During The Brown Administration
June 2001 [Press Release] [View the Brief] [View the PDF]
School House Hype: Two Years Later
April 2000 [Press Release] [Exec Summary] [View the Brief]
Dispelling the Myth: An Analysis of Youth and Adult Crime Patterns in California over the Past 20 Years
March 2000 [Press Release] [View the Brief]
The Color of Justice: An Analysis of Juvenile Adult Court Transfers in California for the Building Blocks for Youth Initiative
February 2000 [View the PDF]
Detention Diversion Advocacy: An Evaluation
OJJDP September 1999 [View the PDF]
Adult Corrections
NEW! San Francisco's High African American Arrest Rate: Sorting through the data to expose the facts.
December 2006 [View the PDF]
Slavery in the Third Millennium
[View the PDF]
Addressing Gaps in Post-Release Services for Mentally Ill Offenders: One Community's Response
March 2003 [Press Release] [View the PDF]
Seeking Balance: Reducing Prison Costs in Times of Austerity
December 2002 [View the Brief]
Income Injustice: The Impact of Welfare Reform's Fleeing Felon Regulations on SSI Recipients
June 2002 [View the PDF]
Alameda County At The Crossroads Of Juvenile Justice Reform: A National Disgrace – Or A National Model?
April 2002 [View the PDF]
Updated! Cutting Correctly: New Prison Policies for Times of Fiscal Crisis
February 2002 [Press Release] [Exec Summary] [View the PDF]
Prison Expansion in a Time of Austerity: An Analysis of the Governor's Proposed New Prison in Delano
[View the Brief]
Too Little Too Late: President Clinton's Prison Legacy
February 2001 [Press Release] [View the Brief]
Texas Tough? An Analysis of Incarceration and Crime Trends in The Lone Star State
August 2000 [Press Release] [View the Brief]
Sentencing
Death Penalty and Deterrence: The Last Word
April 2008 [View the PDF] [View Mayor Ferrara's Controversial Response]
America's One Million Nonviolent Offenders
March 1999 [Press Release] [Exec Summary] [View the Brief]
Striking Out: The Failure of California's "Three Strikes and You're Out" Law
March 1999 [Press Release] [Exec Summary] [View the Brief]
Half Truths: The Complicated Story of D.C.'s Halfway House "Escapees"
March 1999 [Press Release] [View the Brief]
The History of the Presentence Investigation Report,
published in
The Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice [View the Brief]
Alternatives to Incarceration
It's More Profitable to Treat the Disease than to Prevent it: Why the Prison Industrial Complex Needs Crime
April 2004 [View the PDF]
Assessing "Broken Windows" Theory
April 2004 [View the PDF]
Community-Based Treatment: The Impact of the Homeless Pretrial Release Project
June 2000 [Press Release] [View the Brief]
Shattering "Broken Windows": An Analysis of San Francisco's Alternative Crime Policies
October 1999 [Press Release] [Exec Summary] [View the Brief]
Drug Policy
NEW! Racial Disparities and the Drug War
December 2005 [View the PDF]
NEW! Nevada Pot Policy a Bust
August 2005 [View the Commentary]
Drug Use and Justice 2002: An Examination of California Drug Policy Enforcement
November 2002 [Press Release] [View the PDF]
Prop 36 Reduces Felony Drug Possession Prison Admissions
October 2002 [Press Release] [Fact Sheet]
Drug Use and Justice: An Examination of California Drug Policy Enforcement
October 2000 [Press Release] [View the Brief]
Poor Prescription: The Costs of Imprisoning Drug Offenders in the United States
July 2000 [CA Press Release] [NA Press Release] [Exec Summary] [View the Brief]
Double Jeopardy: An Assessment of the Felony Drug Provision of the Welfare Reform Act
August 1998 [Press Release] [View the Brief]
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