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New Online
Implementation
and Outcome Evaluation of the Intensive Aftercare Program: Final
Report.
Presents findings from a 5-year,
multisite evaluation of the implementation and outcomes of the
Intensive Aftercare Program, which seeks effective intervention
with high-risk, incarcerated juvenile offenders who demonstrate
high recidivism rates and continue to offend as adults.
(Online Report. March 2005. NCJ 206177)
Recent Videoconferences
Truancy Prevention
On February 23, 2005, OJJDP and the U.S. Department of Education's
Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools (OSDFS) broadcast the satellite
videoconference "Strategies, Programs, and Resources To Prevent
Truancy." The videoconference provided an overview of the truancy
issues addressed in the December 2004 conference "Partnering
To Prevent Truancy: A National Priority," which was cosponsored
by OJJDP and OSDFS and featured evidence-based approaches to truancy
and related issues.
Copies of the videoconference may be ordered online. From the NCJRS
Publications/Products
page, enter the appropriate NCJ number in the
search field. Use
NCJ 208806 to order a DVD. Use
NCJ 208807 to order a VHS videotape. The fee is $12.25,
including shipping and handling.
The broadcast is available for free on the Juvenile Justice
Telecommunications Assistance Project Web site.
Graduated Sanctions
On March 22, 2005, OJJDP, in conjunction with the Juvenile Sanctions
Center, sponsored a live national satellite and Internet videoconference
on the issue of graduated sanctions. "Graduated Sanctions:
An Effective Intervention Strategy for Addressing Delinquency" took
place during the annual meeting of the National Council of Juvenile
and Family Court Judges.
The 90-minute videoconference highlighted the efforts of OJJDP and
the Juvenile Sanctions Center to support and implement effective
graduated sanctions strategies. It also provided examples of community
efforts to improve collaboration, implement successful intervention
strategies, and enhance public awareness surrounding the issue of
graduated sanctions.
Copies of the videoconference may be ordered online. From the NCJRS
Publications/Products
page, enter the appropriate NCJ number in the search field. Use
NCJ 209017 to order a DVD. Use
NCJ 209016 to order a VHS videotape. The fee is $12.25, including
shipping and handling.
The broadcast is available for free on the Juvenile Justice Telecommunications Assistance Project Web site. |