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Seven Ways to Improve Juvenile Indigent Defense (2012)

This fact sheet for policy advocates highlights promising ideas for reform of juvenile indigent defense in the areas.

2012 -- NATIONAL LEVEL
National Juvenile Justice Network (NJJN)


ABSTRACT & CITATION

This fact sheet for policy advocates highlights promising ideas for reform of juvenile indigent defense in the areas of training, practice standards, communications and collaboration, tools and resources, funding, and advocacy. It briefly describes recent innovations by legislatures, courts, and defender associations in a number of states. These recommendations are summaries of more extensive proposals by juvenile justice reformers, and especially draw on the work done by Models for Change and the Juvenile Indigent Defense Action Network.

National Juvenile Justice Network. (2012). Seven Ways to Improve Juvenile Indigent Defense. Washington, DC: National Juvenile Justice Network.

Topics: Community Relations, Ethical and Professional Responsibilities, Experts, Funding, Investigation, Juveniles, Salaries, Supervision, Support Services, Training

Last revised: June 11, 2015 10:36 am

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