A National Decline in Youth Confinement: Improving Permanency for Crossover Youth

By |2016-12-01T19:33:09-06:00March 22nd, 2013|Categories: Stability, Permanency, and Adoption|Tags: , , |

This guest post was written by Emily Wesely. [Photo from www.adeca.alabama.gov] Published in the Juvenile Justice Information Exchange, "Number of Kids Behinds Bars Reaches 35-Year Low", written by Kaukab Smith on February 27, 2013, discussed the recent reduction in youth incarceration rates across the country, reaching the lowest it has been for 35 years. Smith [...]