Appendix F -- Annotated Bibliography

Introduction | Section 1 | Section 2 | Section 3 | Section 4 | Section 5
Section 6 | Section 7 | Section 8 | Conclusion

This annotated bibliography lists all documents that are referenced in the Action Plan and other useful resources. It is organized by section corresponding to the Action Plan. Entries are listed in alphabetical order by author's last name; if no author is identified, the publication is listed by title or the organization that published it. Each entry includes a brief annotation.

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The Juvenile Justice Clearinghouse:

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