Crime Prevention Programs and Criminal Rehabilitation County Juvenile Treatment Court (AACJTC) program held its first drug court session under the federal drug court grant in October 2003. Treatment programs appeared to be less effective in recent years. Frequently used terms when discussing post-release programs include evidence-based, best practice, research-based and innovative practice. (low, moderate, high), as well as the continuous variable of Juvenile Sex Offender Assessment Protocol (J-SOAP) scores. PDF Community Treatment Programs for Juveniles: A Best-Evidence Summary - ed However, the program evaluations were frequently flawed, limiting inter­ pretation of the findings. PDF Rehabilitation Versus Incarceration of Juvenile Offenders: Public ... Compared to programs for adult offenders, programs for juveniles are, on average, more effective at reducing future crime and producing benefits that substantially outweigh program costs.8 What's more, the six juvenile programs that were Gendreau and Goggin (1996) found that recidivism rates decreased by as much as 25 percent than those youth who did not participate in any institutional or community program. Desistance-Focused Treatment and Asset-Based Programming for Juvenile ... A quantitative analysis of 44 rigorously controlled offender treatment studies, published between 1970 and 1991, was undertaken to determine if the factors suggested by previous reviewers to be essential to program success are in fact related to efficacy. PDF Effective Intervention for Serious Juvenile Offenders This study identifies research evidence to support the building of a desistance-focused pathway for juvenile offenders positively reentering society. Individ-uals who are employed in the juvenile jus-tice system use intervention as an impor-tant component of dispositional sanctions imposed in juvenile cases. Logistic regression analysis for the J-SOAP scores predicted successful program completion versus other outcomes 67% of the time, where lower problem scores were associated with successful completion (p<.001). Types of Rehabilitation and Treatments for Juvenile offenders These debates were the result of a number of studies conducted during the 1970s which concluded that most correctional rehabilitation programs had little impact on the offender's post-release behavior.