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Sickmund M, Puzzanchera C, eds. 2015. Juvenile offenders and victims: 2014 national report. Pittsburgh, PA: National Center for Juvenile Justice, 230 pp.

Annotation: This report contains the most requested information about juveniles and the juvenile justice system in the United States. Contents include information about juvenile population characteristics, juvenile victims and offenders, juvenile justice system structure and process, law enforcement and juvenile crime, and juvenile offenders in court and correctional facilities.

Contact: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 810 Seventh Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20531, Telephone: (202) 307-5911 Web Site: http://www.ojjdp.gov Available from the website.

Keywords: Corrections, Criminal justice system, Data, Juvenile courts, Juvenile delinquency, Juvenile justice, Juvenile offenders, Juveniles

U.S. Children's Bureau. 1923. List of references on juvenile courts and probation in the United States and selected list of foreign references. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 41 pp. (Bureau publication (United States. Children's Bureau); no. 124)

Grantmakers for Children, Youth, and Families. From risk to opportunity: Philanthropy's role in bringing children of the incarcerated "Into the circle". Insight: A Review of Current GCYF Topics and Issues. Winter 2009,

Annotation: This issue provides a synthesis of the information from three 2008 learning summits and documents the experiences of nine foundations that have varying levels of investment in work on children of the incarcerated. Topics include what foundations can do, uniting generations and program areas around children with incarcerated parents, a case study in Pittsburgh, a statewide program in Vermont, developing collaborations, and engaging incarcerated fathers of children in foster care.

Contact: Grantmakers for Children, Youth and Families, 12138 Central Avenue, Suite 422, Mitchellville, MD 20721, Telephone: (301) 589-4293 Fax: (301) 589-4289 E-mail: [email protected] Web Site: http://www.gcyf.org Contact for cost information.

Keywords: Children, Corrections, Incarcerated women
   

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