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Please visit the following websites if you are interested in learning more about the issues related to disproportionality, overrepresentation and disparity. Please note that this is a partial list, but a good starting point for research, promising programs and state efforts.
- Juvenile Justice Evaluation Center
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Justice Research and Statistics Association
7 Steps to Develop & Evaluate Strategies to Reduce Disproportionate Minority Contact (DMC)
www.jrsa.org - National Center for Juvenile Justice
- Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
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DMC Initiative
ojjdp.ojp.gov/programs/disproportionate-minority-contact - National Innovations to Reduce DMC
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OJJDP
askjj@ncjrs.org - The Sentencing Project
- Youth Law Center
- The W. Haywood Burns Institute for Juvenile Fairness & Equity
- Annie E. Casey Foundation
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Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative
www.aecf.org - Multnomah County
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Rick Jensen, Detention Reform Initiative Coordinator
rick.k.jensen@co.multnomah.or.us - Coalition for Juvenile Justice
- Juvenile Law Center
- Juvenile Justice Policy Institute
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The Multnomah County, Oregon Success Story and its Implications
www.cjcj.org
National Center for Program Leadership
Juvenile Justice Division
www.cwla.org