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Giving Back: Introducing Community Service Learning: Improving Mandated Community Service for Juvenile Offenders: An Action Guide for Youth Court Programs and the Juvenile Justice System

Giving Back: Introducing Community Service Learning: Improving Mandated Community Service for Juvenile Offenders: An Action Guide for Youth Court Programs and the Juvenile Justice System

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U.S. Dept. of Justice. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (Washington, DC)
U.S. Dept. of Education. Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools (Washington, DC)
U.S. Dept. of Transportation. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (Washington, DC)

Published 2006. 104 pages.

The application of community service learning (CSL) to the juvenile justice system is discussed. CSL is a "new community-service model [which] combines the principles and methods of school-based service learning and court-based, restorative justice and applies them to court-mandated community-service" (p. 5). This guide is divided into four parts: introduction; skill-building activities; CSL project options -- building your own or Done in a Day projects by offense; and additional resources. Accession Number: 021902

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