Juvenile Detention

RESOURCES

Information and resources about the field of juvenile detention and justice.

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Subject Index

ORGANIZATIONS

ON-LINE JOURNALS/MANUALS

Desktop Guide to Good Juvenile Detention Practice

American Correctional Association

American Jail Association

Florida Dept. of Juvenile Justice Manual of Policies & Procedures

Council of Juvenile Correctional Administrators

Journal for Juvenile Justice and Detention Services

National Commission on Correctional Health Care

Juvenile Justice Magazine

SUPPLIES/EQUIPMENT

SUBSTANCE ABUSE

Galls, Inc.: Large selection of public safety-related supplies.  Free Catalog available.

American Council for Drug Education

National Institute on Drug Abuse

National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information

MENTAL HEALTH

GANG INFORMATION

Adolescent Suicide: A good resource dealing with suicide-related issues.

Gangs: Includes good basic information about the major gangs.

Mental Health Net:  A wealth of information on various mental health topics.

Gang Publications: U.S. Government documents.

AGENCIES/FACILITIES

CHILD ABUSE/WELFARE

California Youth Authority

Child Welfare League of America

Florida Dept. of Juvenile Justice

National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse & Neglect

Maryland Dept. of Juvenile Justice

Oregon Youth Authority

Juvenile Justice/Crime Books

Texas Youth Commission

Virginia Dept. of Juvenile Justice

JUSTICE RELATED SITES

APB News:  Excellent site for justice/crime related news

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Visitors since April 1999

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