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Juvenile Justice Summer Institute
CHILDREN AT RISK’s 2011 Juvenile Justice Summer Institute is successfully underway! Generously funded by the Texas Bar Foundation, the Institute provides a fellowship for six law fellows from law schools throughout the country to join CHILDREN AT RISK in researching … Continue reading
The Creation of a Mental Health Docket in Dallas County
CHILDREN AT RISK co-authored an op-ed with Dr. Terry Snow Smith, Director of Dallas County Juvenile Services and Dr. Octavio Martinez, Executive Director of the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health. The article titled, “It’s time for a juvenile mental health … Continue reading
Release of our mental health publication, “Texas Juvenile Mental Health Courts: An Evaluation and Blueprint for the Future”
CHILDREN AT RISK conducted the first independent evaluation of the four Juvenile Mental Health Courts in Texas (Austin/Travis, San Antonio/Bexar, El Paso and Harris Counties). The publication was generously funded by the Meadows Foundation, Texas Juvenile Mental Health Courts: An … Continue reading
Legislative Update from the Public Policy and Law Center
Human trafficking issues are moving quickly during this 82nd Legislative Session! CHILDREN AT RISK would like to thank Senator Van de Putte, Representative Thompson, and Representative Weber who have all filed several bills to combat human trafficking. On March 22nd, … Continue reading
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Public Policy and Law Center Update
The Public Policy and Law Center has been off to a busy start in 2011 with the commencement of the 82nd Texas Legislative Session! For our first major event of the year, over forty child advocates from throughout the state … Continue reading
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Tagged Food Insecurity, Human Trafficking, Juvenile Justice, Law, Mental Health, Policy
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