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2016 CJJ National DMC Conference
December 4-6, 2016
Hyatt Regency Baltimore Inner Harbor
300 Light Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
Co-hosted with the Maryland State Advisory Group and the National Council on Crime & Delinquency.
CJJ hosted our 2016 CJJ National DMC Conference on December 4-6 at the Hyatt Regency Baltimore Inner Harbor in Baltimore, MD. The event, co-hosted by the Maryland State Advisory Group, focused on "Confronting the Crisis: Creating Pathways to a More Equitable Juvenile Justice System." Sessions explored what other communities can learn from Baltimore; the role of state and local entities; how communities can take action and gain buy-in for true change; and the importance of youth engagement. Major sponsors included Georgetown University's Center for Juvenile Justice Reform, Open Society Institute-Baltimore, and the Annie E. Casey Foundation.
Conference Resources
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Session Documents
- Opportunity Youth and Juvenile Justice: Maryland as a Case Study in Reconnection to Education and Work
- Partnering to Make Juvenile Justice Facilities Safer for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex Youth
- Strengthening Relationships Between Law Enforcement and LGBTQ Youth and Youth of Color Experiencing Homelessness and Stemming Entry in the Juvenile Justice System
- How State DMC Work Can Disrupt School-Justice Pathways
- Equity Across Systems: The Shared Challenges of Behavioral Health, Education, Child Welfare, Law Enforcement, and Juvenile Justice
- Girls of Color and the Juvenile Justice System
- An Evidence-Based Decision Making Platform: Fairness and Equity in the Juvenile Justice System
- Bring It All Together: How Cross-System Collaboration Can Impact Racial and Ethnic Disparities
- Extreme Sentencing: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Shackling, Juvenile Life Without Parole, and Other Extreme Sentences.
- Realizing Youth Justice Presentation and Publication
- An Evidence-Based Decision-Making Approach to Juvenile Justice Practice: How Utilizing Structured Decision-Making Tools Can Support a Fair and Equitable Juvenile Justice System and Better Outcomes For Our Youth
Co-Hosts:
The Maryland State Advisory Group
Sponsors: