A substantial body of research confirms that trauma exposure predicts adolescent
involvement in the justice system, although the mechanisms accounting for this association …

Gender differences in mental health emerge as early as in childhood and adolescence,
highlighting the potential need for gender-specific child and adolescent mental health care …

What Works (and Doesn't) in Reducing Recidivism offers criminologists and students an
evidence-based discussion of the latest trends in corrections. Experts Latessa, Johnson, and …

This study assessed the association between child maltreatment (ages 0—11) and offending
behavior within gender-specific models. Prospectively collected data, including official …

A recent dramatic rise in girls' arrests has increased our need to examine whether our
models of youth justice system involvement need to be differentiated by gender …

Introduction Youth of color (eg, Black/African American and Latinx/Hispanic) are
overrepresented in the juvenile justice system and experience greater health disparities …

Justice-involved adolescents typically report high levels of lifetime trauma exposure,
although research on juvenile justice system-wide screenings is limited. Further, there is …

The impact of trauma on children and youth has potentially serious and long-lasting
negative consequences, including increased involvement in the juvenile and criminal justice …

Differences between males and females have been extensively documented in biological,
psychological, and behavioral domains. Among these, sex differences in the rate and …

This handbook promotes a comprehensive strategy founded on evidence-based
programming for juvenile justice systems to adopt or enhance their current system. The …