Guide to Quality Practice for Working with Youth in Confinement

The National Partnership for Juvenile Services, the National Institute of Corrections, and the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention partnered to publish the Desktop Guide to Quality Practice for Working with Youth in Confinement.  The Desktop Guide addresses a wide range of topics including admission practices, mental health and medical care, education, and many more.  The information is broken into two parts:  background principles and concepts and quality practice guidelines.  Each chapter is authored by experts from around the country.