Evidence-Based Practice News

Former juvenile offender finds silver lining at Children's Village in New York
- posted 2.24.10 - NewYorkTimes.com

Florida's Direct-Filing Experiment
- posted 2.12.10 - MiamiHerald.com

New York needs a new approach to juvenile justice
- posted 2.12.10 - WallStreetJournal.com

How Zero Tolerance and High-Stakes Testing Funnel Youth Into the School-To-Prison Pipeline
- posted 2.2.10 - JournalismCenter.org

New York City explores alternatives to jail-time for its youth offenders
- posted 1.26.10 - NYTimes.com

U.S. says sex abuse high at 13 juvenile centers
- posted 1.18.10 - USA TODAY

Nurse Visitations May Improve Girls' Future Behavior
- posted 1.9.10 - The Palm Beach Post

Jailing juveniles: Sensible fixes to youth crime and delinquency policies
- posted 12.18.09 - The Washington Post

A Need for Correction: Reforming New York's Juvenile Justice System
- posted 12.7.09 - The New York Times

Do justice like Texas. Really
- posted 11.23.09 - The New York Times

The Trouble With 'Zero Tolerance'
- posted 11.16.09 - The New York Times

How Health Care Reform Could Combat Crime
- posted 10.7.09 - Newsweek

National Report Calls on President, Department of Justice and Congress to Strengthen Federal-State Partnership for Juvenile Justice
- posted 9.9.09 - The Coalition for Juvenile Justice

NYC Commissioner Mattingly boosts support for "home-based and community-based treatment" programs
- posted 8.18.09 - The New York Times

Why Juvenile Detention Makes Teens Worse
- posted 8.7.09 - TIME.com

Getting Smart on Crime
- posted 8.18.09 - The New York Times

Locking Up Fewer Children
- posted 8.18.09 - The New York Times

Mentally Ill Offenders Strain Juvenile System
- posted 8.10.09 - The New York Times

New Rehab for Teens Could Save Taxpayer Dollars
- posted 7.31.09 - CBS4.com

U.S. Department of Education Awards more than $32.8 Million to Promote Safe Schools, Healthy Students
- posted 7.13.09 - U.S. Department of Education

Budget Cuts Eroding Progress in Juvenile Justice
- posted 7.13.09 - The New York Times

Shoveling Up II: The Impact of Substance Abuse on Federal, State and Local Budgets
- posted 6.10.09 - The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA)

Intervention Reduces Delinquent Teenage Pregancy Rates
- posted 6.3.09 - ScienceDaily.com

Santa Clara County expected to shutter its once-heralded juvenile hall alternative
- posted 5.18.09 - MercuryNews.com

Editorial: Delinquency and Prevention
- posted 4.14.09 - The New York Times

Obama urged to focus on performance-based government
- posted 3.26.09 - Government Executive.com

Two paths through a changing system
- posted 3.12.09 - Medill Reports - Chicago

Less Crime, Lower Costs: The Smart-on-Crime Approach
- posted 3.5.09 - The Daily Voice

Prison Spending Outpaces All but Medicaid
- posted 3.2.09 - The New York Times

Judges Plead Guilty in Scheme to Jail Youths for Profit
- posted 2.12.09 - The New York Times

Schwarzenegger plan would save nearly $1 billion in prisoner and parolee costs
- posted 1.5.09 - The Sacramento Bee

Prevention and intervention, not incarceration
- posted 11.21.08 - East Orlando Sun

Talk that works
- posted 11.17.08 - Baltimore Sun

Juvenile Justice Under Obama, The Dialogue Begins
- posted 11.9.08 - Youth Today Blog

Research Shows 10-Year Nationwide Decline in Youth in Custody in the Justice System
- posted 8.15.08 - PRNewswire

Reforming Juvenile Injustice
- posted 7.2.08 - The Huffington Post

Pa. Youth Crime Prevention Efforts Produce Major Results
- posted 6.27.08 - StateCollege.com

Record-High Ratio of Americans in Prison
- posted 4.9.08 - Associated Press

13,000 Abuse Claims in Juvie Centers
- posted 3.5.08 - Associated Press

Just getting tough: We can't stop street gangs without aiding prevention
- posted 11.28.07 - Philadelphia Inquirer

Do Childhood Mental Disorders Cause Adult Crime?
- posted 11.14.07 - American Journal of Psychiatry

Juvenile Justice set to reverse course, cut programs that deter teen crime
- posted 11.13.07 - Palm Beach Post

TYC is finding new leaders - in state's troubled prison system
- posted 11.13.07 - The Dallas Morning News

Report: Site For Delinquent Girls Should Be Closed
- posted 11.13.07 - Associated Press, MD

Group seeks to reduce number of minorities in juvenile justice system
- posted 11.13.07 - Broward Times

Crist tips his hand - The governor reveals who he thinks should feel the pain as the state slashes its budget
- posted 11.13.07 - St. Petersburg Times

Jurors in boot-camp trial will be able to consider lesser offense if they can't agree
- posted 11.13.07 - Tallahassee Democrat

Commissioners, Residents Clash Over County Budget Cuts
- posted 11.13.07 - WPBF

$1.1 billion left to slash from budget
- posted 11.13.07 - Pensacola News Journal

Justice-Involved Youth Spotlighted
- posted 10.31.07 - City on a Hill Press

Teen-offender program ends
- posted 10.31.07 - Orlando Sentinel

GAO: Poor Staffing Cited in Youths' Deaths at 'Boot Camp'
- posted 10.31.07 - Washington Post

SAMHSA Announces First Science and Service Award Winners
- posted 09.11.07 - Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration

Treatment of Mental Illness and Recovery Support Services Programs
- posted 09.11.07 - Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration

Study aims to straighten path for arrested teens
- posted 08.27.07 - Palm Beach Post

Better models for juvenile justice
- posted 08.24.07 - The Christian Science Monitor

What Works for Troubled Teens?
- posted 08.20.07 - MotherJones

Nurse tells expectant mother what to expect
- posted 08.14.07 - The News Tribune

Nurses to Prevent Child Abuse in High-Risk Families Nearly a Kitsap Reality
- posted 08.13.07 - Kitsap Sun

The science of helping kids
- posted 08.13.07 - The Boston Globe

A helping hand to a new mom, baby
- posted 08.06.07 - The News Tribune

Health district offers many services
- posted 07.23.07 - Heraldnet.com

Helping moms be better parents
- posted 07.23.07 - YourHub.com

Are you getting your money's worth for your crime-prevention tax dollars?
- posted 07.23.07 - Evidence Soup

MST Redux
- posted 07.23.07 - EBD Blog

We Promise To Help Families Raise Happy, Healthy Children
- posted 07.2.07 - The Tribune

Obama unveils plan for Strengthening Families in a New Economy
- posted 06.19.07 - Populista

Presidential candidate supports Nurse-Family Partnership
- posted 06.11.07 - Universal Deceit

Nurse-Family Partnership offers free parenting help for first-time mothers
- posted 06.11.07 - The Craig Daily Press

Florida Makes Pact with State’s Youthful Offenders
- posted 05.31.07 - National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges

FRCC Student a ‘Rising Star’
- posted 05.31.07 - Longmont FYI

United Methodist Children's Home joins forces with Nurse-Family Partnership
- posted 05.25.07 - Mt. Vernon Register-News

Investment That Pays
- posted 05.22.07 - The Spokesman-Review

County Infusion Won't Save
- posted 05.22.07 - The Mirror

Louisiana Taking Baby Steps Toward Reducing State Infant Mortality
- posted 05.04.07 - Shreveport Times

The Tools For Success
- posted 04.30.07 - www.spokesmanreview.com

More Youths In Adult Jails
- posted 04.26.07 - Miami Herald

Our Dirty Little Secret
- posted 04.18.07 - The Republican & Herald

When the Cure Is Not Worth the Cost
- posted 04.12.07 - New York Times

Senators Salazar and Specter Introduce Bill to Expand Nurse-Family Partnership to All 50 States
- posted 04.09.07 - Press Office of Ken Salazar

Pelosi Announces National Summit on America's Children in May
- posted 04.09.07 - Press Office of Nancy Pelosi

Court Orders Community Mental Health Services for Thousands of California Foster Children - Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
- posted 04.02.07 - Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law

Program for troubled foster youths in limbo
- posted 03.31.07 - Journal News

High-powered therapy targets troubled teens, families
- posted 03.26.07 - The Record

Lawmakers must help end child abuse, neglect
- posted 03.26.07 - Albany, NY Times Union

Leniency not part of system
- posted 03.19.07 - Florida Times-Union

Schools help troubled teens
- posted 03.19.07 - Bucyrus Telegraph Forum

New Head Of Juvenile Justice Emphasizes Prevention
- posted 03.19.07 - Tampa Tribune

Youth Aggression: Economic Impact, Causes, Prevention, and Treatment
- posted 03.19.07 - Psychiatric Times

Lack Of Rehab For Young Criminals Makes Our Community Less Safe
- posted 03.08.07 - Tampa Bay Online

Treatment Worth Trying
- posted 03.03.07 - Baltimore Sun

Professor puts price on crime
- posted 01.18.07 - Columbia Tribune

Use Monroe funds for children wisely
- posted 12.28.06 - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Proven anticrime programs spurned
- posted 12.18.06 - The Philadelphia Inquirer

A Village Made to Raise the Children
- posted 10.22.06 - US News

Home Remedy
- posted 05.30.06 - NY Times

Nonprofit Consulting Goes Upscale (pdf)
- posted 05.23.06 - Youth Today

The Pitch for High Fidelity (pdf)
- posted 05.23.06 - Youth Today

Pennsylvania Governor Rendell Awards $1.6 Million to Help Families, Reduce Juvenile Crime
- posted 03.15.06 - PRNewswire

Thinking Globally but Acting Locally: The Case of South Carolina's Children
- posted 02.08.06 - Op-Ed from Phillippe B. Cunningham, PhD

A Pragmatic Approach for Troubled Kids
- posted 02.08.06 - The Wall Street Journal

Letter to Los Angeles Times
- posted 02.05.06 - Evidence-Based Associates