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OHIO
- Ohio
Children and Family Newsletter
The Center entered a contract with the Supreme Court of
Ohio and the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
to continue the newsletter series developed under the recently
completed Ohio Family Court Project, Phase II. The newsletter
series proved to be a very successful addition to the Family
Court Feasibility Study. Four newsletters will be developed
examining issues related to innovative children and family
initiatives in place in local Ohio courts and on topics
or programs that cross-cut jurisdictional boundaries.
PENNSYLVANIA
- Aftercare
Services Project
NCJJ is serving as an independent evaluator of the implementation
of the newly enhanced aftercare model, by the Pennsylvania
Department of Public Welfare, for juveniles leaving state
juvenile facilities (in 14 counties) and will deliver an
outcome evaluation of the new aftercare service delivery
model.
- Meauring
Performance of Pennsylvania's Balanced and Restorative Justice
Initiatives: Phase IV - Intermediate Outcomes
This project continues to demonstrate the progress in achieving
intermediate outcomes for balanced and restorative justice
in Pennsylvania. Center staff have provided training and
technical assistance to county probation departments to
collect, analyze, and effectively utilize intermediate outcome
data on closed cases. Work continues with probation departments
in selected counties to collect intermediate outcome data
and develop outcome reports as well as other customized
reports.
- Pennsylvania
Electronic Juvenile Justice Databook
Center
staff, in conjunction with the Pennsylvania Commission on
Crime and Delinquency (PCCD), have developed a web-based
version of the Pennsylvania Juvenile Justice Databook. The
Databook contains more than 250 tables describing a variety
of risk and protective factors relating to delinquency for
each of Pennsylvania's 67 counties.
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