Outside Resources

The following key reports and resources have been published by other organizations and agencies that engage in efforts around juvenile justice. Please visit TCJC’s Public Policy Center for Sunset-related testimony, reports, and informational flyers. If you know of a resource that is not included here, please email us at [email protected] to let us know.

Texas Legislative, Budget, and Agency Publications

• Legislative Budget Board: Adult and Juvenile Corrections Projections, FY 2012-2017 (June 2012)
• Office of the Independent Ombudsman, Texas Juvenile Justice Department: 2nd Quarter Report, FY 2012 (Mar 2012)
• Texas Juvenile Justice Department: FY 2012 Operating Budget (Feb 2012)
• Office of the Independent Ombudsman, Texas Juvenile Justice Department: 1st Quarter Report, FY 2012 (Jan 2012)
• Texas Juvenile Justice Department: Annual Review of Treatment Effectiveness, 2011 (Dec 2011)
• Texas Juvenile Probation Commission: Annual Report, FY 2011 (Dec 2011)
• Texas Juvenile Probation Commission: State of Juvenile Probation Activity in Texas, 2009-10 (Nov 2011)
• Office of the Independent Ombudsman, Texas Juvenile Justice Department: 4th Quarter Report, FY 2011 (Sep 2011)
• Texas Juvenile Probation Commission: Commitment Reduction Program, 2012-13 (Sep 2011)
• Office of the Independent Ombudsman, Texas Juvenile Justice Department: 3rd Quarter Report, FY 2011 (Aug 2011)
• Texas Department of State Health Services: Creating a Culture of Care – A Toolkit for Creating a Trauma-Informed Environment (June 2011)
• Office of the Independent Ombudsman, Texas Juvenile Justice Department: 2nd Quarter Report, FY 2011 (Apr 2011)
• Legislative Budget Board: Texas At-Risk Youth Services Project (Jan 2011)
• Office of the Independent Ombudsman, Texas Juvenile Justice Department: 1st Quarter Report, FY 2011 (Dec 2010)
• Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Internal Audit Division: Report on COURAGE Program (Oct 2009)

Advocacy and Research Organization Publications

• Michele Deitch: Conditions for Certified Youth (May 2012)
• Annie E. Casey Foundation: No Place For Kids (Oct 2011)
• NAACP: Misplaced Priorities [re: Incarceration vs. Education Spending] (May 2011)
• Michele Deitch: Juveniles in Adult Criminal Justice System in Texas (Mar 2011)
• Texas Appleseed: Texas’ School-to-Prison Pipeline: Ticketing, Arrest & Use of Force (Dec 2010)
• Texas Appleseed: Texas’ School-to-Prison Pipeline: School Expulsion (Apr 2010)
• Texas Appleseed: Texas’ School-to-Prison Pipeline: Dropout to Incarceration (Oct 2007)
• American Bar Association: Standards relating to juvenile justice, including on the following topics: Juvenile Justice, Adjudication, Architecture of Facilities, Corrections Administration, Dispositions, Interim Status, Juvenile Delinquency and Sanctions, Monitoring, Planning for Juvenile Justice, Police Handling of Juvenile Problems, Rights of Minors, and Juvenile Probation Functions