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Criminal Justice and Juvenile Justice Systems

 

The Criminal Justice System

• 15 Key Buprenorphine Dosing Recommendations for Jail-BasedTreatment Programs (NIH Heal Initiative, Oct 31, 2023)

• Adults with Behavioral Health Needs under Correctional Supervision: A Shared Framework for Reducing Recidivism and Promoting Recovery (Council of State Governments Justice Center, National Institute of Corrections; & Bureau of Justice Assistance, 2012)

• Best Practices for Increasing Access to SSI/SSDI upon Exiting Criminal Justice Settings (SAMHSA, January 2013)

• Broward County's Jail Population Management (American Jails, 2012)

• Building an Offender Reentry Program: A Guide for Law Enforcement (International Association of Chiefs of Police, Bureau of Justice Assistance, 2007)

• Building New Horizons: Opening Career Pathways for Peers with Criminal Justice Backgrounds (SMI Adviser, July 2023)

• The CBHSQ Report- Characteristics of Criminal Justice System Referrals Discharged from Substance Abuse Treatment and Facilities with Specially Designed Criminal Justice Programs (SAMHSA Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality, April 2016)

• A Checklist for Implementing Evidence-Based Practices and Programs for Justice-Involved Adults with Behavioral Health Disorders (SAMHSA's GAINS Center, 2012)

• Creating a Trauma-Informed Criminal Justice System for Women (SAMHSA, 2009)

• Criminal Justice System Involvement: The Role of Mental or Substance Use Disorders (SAMHSA, 2016)

• Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) International

• Deflection and Pre-Arrest Diversion to Prevent Opioid Overdose (National Council for Mental Wellbeing, November 2021)

• Developing and Implementing Your Co-Responder Program (CSG, February 2021)

• Disabled Behind Bars- The Mass Incarceration of People with Disabilities in America's Jails and Prisons (Center for American Progress, July 2016)

• Economic Perspectives on Incarceration and the Criminal Justice System (Office of the President, April 2016)

• Embedding Clinicians in the Criminal Justice System (Council of State Governments Justice Center, January 2022)

• Extending Assertive Community Treatment to Criminal Justice Settings (SAMHSA's GAINS Center, May 2006)

• Financing Community Responder Programs (The Council of State Governments Justice Center, December 2021)

• First-Episode Psychosis: Considerations for the Criminal Justice System (Vera Institute of Justice, 2017)

• The Florida Crisis Intervention Team Program (CIT) (Florida CIT Coalition, March 2005)

• Florida Department of Corrections 2013-2016 Strategic Plan (Florida Department of Corrections, September 2013)

• Forensic Assertive Community Treatment (FACT): A Service Delivery Model for Individuals with Serious Mental Illness Involved With the Criminal Justice System (SAMHSA, 2019)

• Guidelines for Managing Substance Withdrawal in Jails (BJA, June 2023)

• Guidelines for Successful Transition of People with Mental or Substance Use Disorders from Jail and Prison: Implementation Guide (SAMHSA, 2017)

• Incarcerated Women and Girls (The Sentencing Project, March 2023)

• Individuals with Serious Mental Illnesses in County Jails: A Survey of Jail Staff's Perspectives (Public Citizen's Health Research Group and The Treatment Advocacy Center, July 2016)

• Integrating Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for Justice-Involved Persons with Co-Occurring Disorders (SAMHSA's GAINS Center, May 2006)

• The Integrated Reentry and Employment Strategies Pilot Project: Four Questions Communities Should Consider When Implementing a Collaborative Approach ( Bureau of Justice Assistance National Reentry Resource Center, 2017)

• Integrated Reentry and Employment Strategies: Reducing Recidivism and Promoting Job Readiness (The Council of State Governments Justice Center, The Annie E. Casey Foundation, & Bureau of Justice Assistance, 2013)

• Jail-Based Medication-Assisted Treatment: Promising Practices, Guidelines, and Resources for the Field (National Sheriff's Association, 2018)

• Law Enforcement Response to People with Developmental Disabilities: Steps for Deflection or Pre-Arrest Diversion (BJA, February 2023)

• Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for Opioid Use Disorder in Jails and Prisons: A Planning and Implementation Toolkit (National Council for Mental Wellbeing. February 2022)

• Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Jails and Prisons: Planning and Implementation Toolkit (SAMHSA, January 2020)

• Medicaid and Financing Healthcare for Individuals Involved with the Criminal Justice System (Council of State Governments Justice Center, December 2013)

• Medical Conditions, Mental Health Problems, Disabilities, and Mortality Among Jail Inmates (American Jail Association, May 2016)

• Mental Health Issues Drive Some Kansans to Repeated Jail Stays (Kansas Health Institute, October 2016)

• Mental Health Screens for Corrections (U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, May 2007)

• Mental Health Services in County Jails (Office of the Legislative Auditor State of Minnesota, March 2016)

• Mental Health and Trauma among Women in Jails (Pathways Project Idaho State University, 2012)

• Mentoring as a Component of Reentry: Practical Considerations from the Field (BJA & National Reentry Resource Center, 2017)

• MERCI: How the Maslow-Enhanced Re-entry Capital Index Benefits Re-entry Success (Michel Daniels et al., April 2022)

• Moving Toward Evidence-Based Housing Programs for Persons with Mental Illness in Contact with the Justice System (SAMHSA's GAINS Center, May 2009)

• Municipal Courts: An Effective Tool for Diverting People with Mental and Substance Use Disorders from the Criminal Justice System (SAMHSA, 2015)

• One in 31: The Long Reach of American Corrections (The Pew Charitable Trusts, 2009)

• Peer Roles in Criminal Justice Settings (SAMHSA's GAINS Center, 2017)

• Police-Mental Health Collaboration Toolkit (Bureau of Justice Assistance, 2017)

• Principles of Drug Abuse Treatment for Criminal Justice Populations (National Institute on Drug Abuse, Revised April 2014)

• Problem-Solving Justice Toolkit (National Center for State Courts, March 2007)

• Racial Equity Considerations When Using Recidivism as a Core Outcome in Reentry Program Evaluations ( RTI International and Center for Court Innovation, April 2021)

• Recidivism in Alaska's Therapeutic Courts for Addictions and Department of Corrections Institutional Substance Abuse Programs (Alaska Judicial Council, March 2012)

• Reducing Criminal Recidivism for Justice-Involved Persons with Mental Illness: Risk/Needs/Responsivity and Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions (SAMHSA's GAINS Center, October 2013)

• Reducing the Number of People with Mental Illnesses in Jail: Six Questions County Leaders Need to Ask (Council of State Governments Justice Center, Bureau of Justice Assistance, National Association of Counties, & American Psychiatric Association Foundation, January 2017)

• Report of the Re-Entry Policy Council- Charting the Safe and Successful Return of Prisoners to the Community (Re-Entry Policy Council, 2004)

• Risk and Needs Assessment in the Criminal Justice System (Congressional Research Service, July 2015)

• SAMHSA's Eight Guiding Principles for Behavioral Health and Criminal Justice webinar slides (SAMHSA, 2019)

• Screening and Assessment of Co-Occurring Disorders in the Justice System (SAMHSA, 2015)

• Sensitizing Providers to the Effects of Incarceration on Treatment and Risk Management (SPECTRM) (SAMHSA's GAINS Center, February 2007)

• Serious Violent Reentry Initiative (SVORI)- Reentry Projects for Inmates with Serious Mental Illness (SAMHSA'S GAINS CENTER, July 2006)

• Shackled to Debt: Criminal Justice Financial Obligations and the Barriers to Re-Entry They Create (National Institute of Justice, January 2017)

• Special Review into In-Prison Substance Abuse Programs Managed by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (Office of the Inspector General, February 2007)

• SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery (SOAR): A Reentry Tool for Individuals Involved in the Criminal Justice System (SAMHSA, October 2018)

• Standing with LGBT Prisoners: An Advocate's Guide to Ending Abuse and Combating Imprisonment (National Center for Transgender Equality, n.d.)

• Supported Employment for Justice-Involved People with Mental Illness (SAMHSA's GAINS Center, August 2013)

• Supporting People with Serious Mental Illnesses and Reducing Their Risk of Contact with the Criminal Justice System (Council of State Governments Justice Center, September 2017)

• Sustainability Basics: How to Develop a Communications Strategy for your Reentry Program (RTI International and Center for Court Innovation, July 2021)

• Treatment Court Practioner Tool Kit: Model Agreements and Related Resources to
  Support the Use of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (National Association of Drug Court Professionals, 2020)

• Trauma-Specific Interventions for Justice-Involved Individuals (SAMHSA's GAINS Center, August 2011)

• The Variability in Law Enforcement State Standards: A 42-State Survey on Mental Health and Crisis De-escalation Training (Council of State Governments Justice Center, January 2017)

• Women's Pathways to Jail: Examining Mental Health, Trauma, and Substance Use (Bureau of Justice Assistance, Office of Justice Programs, March 2013)

 

Criminal Justice Coordinating Councils

• Bolstering the Role of Criminal Justice Coordinating Councils and Their Members in the Development of Local Behavioral Health Services Continuums (SAMHSA's GAINS Center, January 2018)

• Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Members: Tips for Supporting the Local Behavioral Health Service Continuum (SAMHSA's GAINS Center, March 2018)

• • Prosecutor/District Attorneys

• • Police Chiefs 

• • Chief Magistrates

 

The Juvenile Justice System

• A Better Path: Drug Treatment Courts Offer Hope for Youth (SAMHSA, 2013)

• Addressing the Intersections of Juvenile Justice Involvement and Youth Homelessness: Principles for Change (The Coalition for Juvenile Justice, National Network for Youth, & National League of Cities Institute for Youth, Education, and Families, 2017)

• Building Community Supports for Young People in the Transition Years: A Tip Sheet for Service Providers (Research and Training Center for Pathways to Positive Futures, January 2016)

• Caring for Youth with Mental Health Needs in the Juvenile Justice System: Improving Knowledge and Skills (National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justice, May 2015)

• Closer to Home: An Analysis of the State and Local Impact of the Texas Juvenile Justice Reforms (Council of State Governments Justice Center, January 2015)

• Diversion Programs Implementation Guide (OJJDP, 2017)

• Evidence-Based Policies, Programs, and Practices in Juvenile Justice: Three States Achieving High Standards Through State Support Centers (The National Center for Juvenile Justice, March 2016)

• From Conversation to Collaboration: How Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice Agencies Can Work Together to Improve Outcomes for Dual Status Youth (Robert F. Kennedy National Resource Center for Juvenile Justice, 2011)

• Getting Smart About Juvenile Justice (The Blueprint Commission Florida Department of Juvenile Justice, 2008)

• Homelessness among Youth with Co-occurring Disorders (SAMHSA, October 2008)

• Juvenile Justice Bulletin- Co-occurrence of Substance Use Behaviors in Youth (OJJDP, November 2008)

• Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 2014 National Report (National Center for Juvenile Justice & OJJDP, 2014)

• Juvenile Offenders and Victims: National Report Series- Juvenile Residential Facility Census, 2010: Selected Findings (OJJDP, September 2013)

• Juvenile Offenders and Victims: National Report Series- Juveniles in Residential Placement, 2010 (OJJDP, June 2013)

• Measuring and Using Juvenile Recidivism Data to Inform Policy, Practice, and Resource Allocation (The National Reentry Resource Center Council of State Governments Justice Center, July 2014)

• A Primer for Mental Health Practitioners Working with Youth Involved in the Juvenile Justice System (National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justice, January 2012)

• Promoting Positive Pathways to Adulthood: Pathways Transition Training Toolkit (Research and Training Center for Pathways to Positive Futures, 2016)

• Reentry Starts Here: A Guide for Youth in Long-Term Juvenile Corrections or Treatment Programs (Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, April 2018)

• Transforming Juvenile Justice Systems to Improve Public Safety and Youth Outcomes (Center for Juvenile Justice Reform and Council of State Governments, May 2018)

• Transforming Systems: Accelerating Collaboration Between Youth Homelessness Providers and Youth Policing and Incarceration Systems (Coalition for Juvenile Justice; National Network for Youth, 2021)

• Trauma in Dual Status Youth: Putting Things Into Perspective (Robert F. Kennedy National Resource Center for Juvenile Justice, 2013)

• Trends in Juvenile Justice State Legislation 2011-2015 (National Conference of State Legislatures, 2015)

• Youth and the Juvenile Justice System 2022 National Report (National Center for Juvenile Justice, December 2022)