Reimagining Reform: Strategies for Sustainable Change in the Texas Youth Justice System

By understanding the conditions facing incarcerated youth, the responsibility of the justice system, and strategies designed to improve outcomes, stakeholders can make informed decisions. After arming readers with the historical timeline necessary to understand Texas’ complicated history with its juvenile justice system, LSJA’s Reimagining Reform report issues a challenge to stakeholders during a crucial time of change when protections for justice-involved youth are at risk of being struck down.

File Type: pdf
Categories: Policy Tool, Resource Library
Tags: Alternatives to Incarceration, Conditions of Confinement, Detention, Diversion, Harms of Incarceration