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| Source: National Service-Learning Clearinghouse, updated March 2007. Our bibliographies strive to provide the most useful resources on a topic, with links to online full text items and downloadable PDFs when those are available. Library items may be borrowed from the Clearinghouse by Learn and Serve America grantees and subgrantees. For additional resources on these and other service-learning topics, visit the National Service-Learning Clearinghouse at www.servicelearning.org. |
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| American Youth Policy Forum. (January 28, 2000) Youth Court: A National Youth Justice Movement. [Full text online] <http://www.aypf.org/forumbriefs/2000/fb012800.htm> American Youth Policy Forum. (December 3, 2001). Youth Court: Civic Engagement and Character Education Through Juvenile Accountability. [Full text online] <http://www.aypf.org/forumbriefs/2001/fb120301.htm> Butts, Jeffrey, A. (May 15, 1995). Youth Violence: Perception Versus Reality. Washington, DC: The Urban Institute. [Full text online] <http://www.urban.org/url.cfm?ID=410402> Butts, Jeffrey A. & Buck, Janeen. (Posted on March 1, 2002). The Sudden Popularity of Teen Court. [Full text online] <http://www.urban.org/publications/1000262.html> Constitutional Rights Foundation Service-Learning Network. (2003). Service Learning and Youth Courts. Special Issue on Service-Learning and Youth Courts. Los Angeles, CA: Author. [Full text online] <http://www.crf-usa.org/network/net9_3.htm> Fisher, Margaret E. (2003). Youth Courts as Service-Learning. Los Angeles, CA: Constitutional Rights Foundation Service-Learning Network, Constitutional Rights Foundation. [Full text online] <http://www.crf-usa.org/network/net9_3.htm> Godwin, Tracy. (Winter 1996). Teen Courts: Empowering Youth in Community Prevention and Intervention Efforts. Lexington, KY: The American Probation and Parole Association's Teen Courts Initiative. Godwin, T. M., Heward, M., & Spina, T. (2000). National Youth Court Guidelines. Lexington, KY: National Youth Court Center and the American Probation and Parole Association. Mullins, Tracy G. (Ed.) (May 2004). Selected Topics on Youth Courts: A Monograph Washington, DC: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U. S. Department of Justice. Peterson, Scott & Elmendorf, Michael J. II. ( 2002). Youth Courts: A National Youth Justice Movement. Juvenile Justice Today: Essays on Programs and Policies. Lanham, MD: American Correctional Association. Wilson, J. J. ( October 23, 2000 ). Youth Court: A Youth Justice System for the 21st Century. Remarks during the keynote address at the National Youth Court Conference, Albuquerque, NM. |
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| American Youth Policy Forum. (2001). Youth Court: Civic Engagement and Character Education Through Juvenile Accountability. AYPF Forum Brief. Washington, DC: Author. [Full text online] <http://www.aypf.org/forumbriefs/2001/fb120301.htm>. Butts, J., Hoffman, D., & Buck, J. (1999). Teen Courts in the United States: A Profile of Current Programs. Fact Sheet. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Degelman. Charles & Costly, Andrew. (2002). Giving Back: A Community Service Learning Manual for Youth Courts. Chicago: IL: Constitutional Rights Foundation/Constitutional Rights Foundation Chicago. [Full Text PDF] <http://www.crfc.org/pdf/ycourt1.pdf>. Fisher, Margaret E. (2002). Youth Courts: Young People Delivering Justice. Roadmap Series. Chicago, IL: American Bar Association. [Full text online] <http://www.abanet.org/justice/pdf/youthcourtsroadmap.pdf> Godwin, Tracy M. Steinhart, David J. & Fulton, Betsy. (1998 revised). Peer Justice and Youth Empowerment: An Implementation Guide for Teen Court Programs [Full text online] from ERIC, document # ED461061. <http://ojjdp.ncjrs.org/publications/peerjustice.html> Nessel, Paula A. (2000). Youth Court: A National Movement: Technical Assistance Bulletin #17. Chicago, IL: American Bar Association/Division for Public Education. [Full text online] from ERIC, document #ED465658. <http://www.abanet.org/publiced/tab17.pdf> Pearson, Sarah S. (2003). Youth Courts: A Path to Civic Engagement. Lexington, KY: National Youth Court Center. [Full text online] <http://www.youthcourt.net/component/option,com_docman/task,doc_download/gid,121/Itemid,74> Scott, Lena. M. (2002). Street Law for Youth Courts: Educational Workshops. Washington, D.C.: Street Law, Inc. Serving Communities, Changing Lives: Success Stories: Volume 1 (September 2004) Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention [Full text online] http://www.youthcourt.net/component/option,com_docman/ task,doc_download/gid,122/Itemid,67/ Steiner, Marc D. (Posted in 2000). The Role of Conflict Resolution in Youth Courts: Expanding Life Skills for Our Youth. [Full text online] <http://www.youthcourt.net/content/view/68> 2006 National Youth Court Month Action Kit: Connecting Crooked Paths:Youth and Communities in Partnership for Justice. (September 2006). Lexington, KY: National Youth Court Center. [Full text online] <http://www.youthcourt.net/component/option,com_docman/task,doc_download/gid,120/Itemid,74/> The Urban Institute & Butts, Jeffrey A. (Posted on July 30, 2001). Teen Courts: A Promising Prevention Strategy? [Full text online] <http://www.urban.org/url.cfm?ID=900356&renderforprint=1> Vickers, Mistene M. (2002). New York's Syracuse City School District Student Court: A School-Based Youth Court Making the Grade. IN SESSION: Newsletter of the National Youth Court Centers 2 (4) 3-4. Williamson, Deborah & Wells, James. (2004). Making Youth Court as Effective as Possible. Technical Assistance Bulletin #25. Chicago, IL: American Bar Association/Division for Public Education. [Full text online] <http://www.abanet.org/publiced/tab25.pdf> | ||
| Research Studies | ||
| Butts, Jeffrey A. & Buck, Janeen J. (October, 2000). Teen Courts: A Focus on Research. Juvenile Justice Bulletin. Washington, DC: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. U. S. Department of Justice. [Full Text PDF] <http://www.urban.org/UploadedPDF/1000233_teencourtsfocus.pdf> Butts, J.A, Buck, J., & Coggeshall, M.B. (2002). Impact of Teen Court on Young Offenders. Washington, DC: Urban Institute. Fisher, Margaret. Youth Courts: Young People Delivering Justice. (n.d). A Report for the American Bar Association. [Full text online] <http://www.abanet.org/justice/pdf/youthcourtsroadmap.pdf> Heward, Michelle E. (Winter, 2002). The Organization and Operation of Teen Courts in the United States: A Comparative Analysis of Legislation. Reno, NV: National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges. Juvenile and Family Court Journal. 53 (1) 19-35. [Full text online] <http://www.youthcourt.net/component/option,com_docman/task,doc_download/gid,70/Itemid,74/> National Youth Court Center. (May 2004). Youth Court Database. Lexington, KY: American Probation and Parole Association. Pearson, Sarah S. & Jurich, Sonia.(2005). Youth Courts: A Community Solution for Embracing At-Risk Youth: A National Study. Washington, DC: American Youth Policy Forum. Puzzanchera, C., Stahl, A.L., Finnegan, T.A., Tierney, N. and Snyder, H.N. (July 2003). Juvenile Court Statistics. Pittsburgh, PA: National Center for Juvenile Justice. |
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| Constitutional Rights Foundation <http://www.crf-usa.org> National Dropout Prevention Center <http://www.dropoutprevention.org> National Network for Youth <http://www.nn4youth.org> National Youth Court Center <http://www.youthcourt.net> Resource List for Youth Court Programs (February 2007) <http://www.illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/communities/youthadvocacy/ iyca_resourcelist.pdf> Youth Court List by State <http://www.youthcourt.net/content/view/85> Youth Court Websites (local listings) <http://www.youthcourt.net/content/view/90> Youth for Justice Resources <http://www.youthforjustice.org/> | ||
| Suggested citation for this document: National Service-Learning Clearinghouse. Youth Courts and Service-Learning: Selected Resources. Scotts Valley, CA: Author, 2004. http://servicelearning.org/instant_info/bibs/k-12_bibs/youth_courts/index.php |
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