JPIs research team -- Jason Ziedenberg & Amanda Petteruti -- talks #StickerShock and the sky-high costs of youth incarceration: From state to state, and community to community, policymakers should address all the barriers that exist to reducing reliance on confinement. The barriers are different from state-to-state, and community to community. In some places, counties lack a fiscal incentive to reduce the number of young people sent to state facilities; beyond funding for buildings, they lack the money to build alternatives in community. Via Juvenile Justice Information Exchange Read our new report: JusticePolicy.org/StickerShock
Posted on: Tue, 16 Dec 2014 17:30:02 +0000
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