12
Tue
November 2013
Join the Coalition for Juvenile Justice and the National Juvenile Justice Network for a webinar on Better Responses to Youth Who Commit Status Offenses on November 12 at 4:00pm ET. Gain firsthand knowledge from national and state experts in this webinar, as they discuss:
- The "National Standards for the Care of Youth Charged with Status Offenses," soon to be released by the Coalition for Juvenile Justice;
- Helpful legislative initiatives and advocacy tools;
- State and local initiatives that have been effective in diverting these youth from court;
- The new online Status Offense Reform Center from the Vera Institute of Justice, funded by Models for Change; and
- The work that Kentucky Youth Advocates, an NJJN member, is doing to end the incarceration of youth who commit status offenses in their state.
Resources:
Register for this webinar online