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The development of evidence-based programs in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, also an early starter like Connecticut, followed along a somewhat different path. Unlike most other states, juvenile justice policy in Pennsylvania is largely controlled by the influential Juvenile Court Judges Commission (JCJC), which has experienced staff to serve its research and planning needs.
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Greenwood, P. (2014). Pennsylvania, Washington, Florida and California: Helping or Letting it Happen. In: Evidence-Based Practice in Juvenile Justice. SpringerBriefs in Criminology(). Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8908-5_7
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