The researchers examined court records of similarly situated juveniles and looked at how they are differently described based on race and how that affected sentencing. Also includes a membership directory with e-mail addresses. Site also includes information on county funding, court interpreters, and upcoming seminars and events. The web site includes information on the staff, mission, legal resources, and recent news from the public defender's office. The web site provides information about their outreach programs, staff, and a newsletter.
Web site includes a directory of attorneys, support staff, and investigators.
The project serves youth under 18 who commit petty delinquencies, violate school policies, violate civil ordinances, or are in conflict at school, in their neighborhood, or in the community. The Committee holds an annual state conference bringing together health care workers and juvenile justice professionals. Includes links to other juvenile justice resources on the Internet. The Project promotes accurate and responsible coverage of crimes involving youth. Provides training and technical assistance to both attorneys and the media.