Exploring Resources
External Resources
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http://www.juvenile-boot-camps.com/
Link to a private provider of juvenile boot camp programs, contracting with municipalities to accept youths adjudicated delinquent as well as with parents or guardians who believe their child would benefit from such an experience.
Link to a concise history and overview of halfway houses. Provided by the John Howard Society, an offender advocacy group which works to further the appropriate use of community-based sanctions.
A link discussing the effectiveness and efficacy of methadone maintenance treatment.
An Article from Journal of Urban Health: Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine discussing beliefs about methadone in an inner-city methadone clinic.