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National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justice Policy Statement on Indiscriminate Shackling of Juveniles in Court

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Juvenile Offender and Victims: 2014 National Report

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Guiding Principles for Providing High-Quality Education in Juvenile Justice Secure Care Settings

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Dear Colleague Letter: Federal Pell Grant Eligibility for Students Confined or Incarcerated in Locations That Are Not Federal or State Penal Institutions

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Dear Colleague Letter: Educational Needs of Students with Disabilities in Correctional Facilities

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Dear Colleague Letter: Civil Rights in Juvenile Justice Residential Facilities

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Resource Brief for Juvenile Defenders: What Juvenile Defenders Should Know about the DSM-5

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This resource brief is intended to support juvenile defense advocacy by providing an overview of some of the latest Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) revisions, as well as recommendations and implications for juvenile defense practice. The DSM is a classification manual for mental health professionals with itemized criteria for diagnosing disorders. Juvenile…

Why Juvenile Justice Matters to Counties

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Young Offenders in Custody: An International Comparison of Mental Health Services

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The Unfair Criminalization of Gay and Transgender Youth: An Overview of the Experiences of LGBT Youth in the Juvenile Justice System

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Findings Regarding Department of Justice Investigation of Lauderdale County Youth Court, Meridian Police Department, and Mississippi Division of Youth Services

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Defendant’s Motion for Expert Funds for a Mental Health Expert (Virginia)

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Washington County, Ohio Class Action Consent Decree

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New Mexico v. Antonio T. Opinion

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Special Education Advocacy Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA): For Children in the Juvenile Delinquency System

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J.D.B. v. North Carolina Opinion

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J.D.B. v. North Carolina Amicus Brief

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In the Matter of T.A.S. Amicus Brief

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Doe v. Todd County School District Amicus Brief

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Young Offenders and Legal Competencies

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Sample Motion to Dismiss Petition Special Education Argument

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Troy D., and O’Neill S., v. Mickens Opinion

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