Items related to youth corrections

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The Lessons of California for Juvenile Justice Reform: Daniel Macallair, Sep 26, 2016; CJCJ's executive director pens an op-ed for the Juvenile Justice Information Exchange (JJIE) on the lessons to be learned from the failures of California's state youth corrections system.
Reports Cites Mental Health Treatment Gaps at California’s DJJ Facilities: Aug 24, 2016; The Chronicle of Social Change highlights a new CJCJ study on conditions at California's state youth correctional facilties.
Failure After Farrell: Violence and Inadequate Mental Health Care in California's Division of Juvenile Justice: Aug 11, 2016; CJCJ's new report finds, in California's state youth corrections system, violence has increased, gang culture is pervasive, and mental health treatment is at times nonexistent.