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Title:  

Research at a glance

 
 Volume/Number:  Vol. 1, No. 1 1 October 2005 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Reports of elder abuse are increasing at an alarming rate despite a multiyear decline in Illinois crime, according to an analysis of the state and national problem of elder abuse using data obtained from the Illinois Department on Aging, the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, and the National Center on Elder Abuse. The rise in reported elder abuse: A review of state and national data, by ICJIA research analysts Michelle Repp and Erica Hughes is the focus of this issue. 
 Date Created:  10 2005 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000003820   Original UID: 3678 FIRST WORD: Research 
3602:

Title:  

Research at a Glance

 
 Volume/Number:  Vol. 1, No. 2 2 April 2006 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Homicide is a leading cause of death for children and infants in the U.S. The focus of this issue of Research at a Glance is Childrens Risk of Homicide: Victimization from birth to age 14, 1965 to 1995, a study by ICJIA Senior Research Analyst Carolyn Rebecca Block and Kimberly Vogt, University of Wisconsin, LaCrosse. A population-based examination of the risk of homicide over the 31-year period compares the risks for young children versus older teens and adults, boys versus girls, children of different racial/ethnic groups, and children in different developmental age groups. 
 Date Created:  04 2006 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000003821   Original UID: 3677 FIRST WORD: Research 
3603:

Title:  

Research at a Glance

 
 Volume/Number:  Vol. 1, No. 4 April 2006 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  In 2003, of the 42 counties with a sufficient percentage of African-American youth to measure disproportionate minority contact, 35 had an over representation of African Americans among youth arrested when compared to their representation in the general juvenile population in those counties. This issue of Research at a Glance summarizes information from Assessing disproportionate minority contact with the Illinois juvenile justice system, by Phillip Stevenson, ICJIA senior research analyst. 
 Date Created:  04 2006 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000003822   Original UID: 3675 FIRST WORD: Research 
3604:

Title:  

Research at a glance

 
 Volume/Number:  Vol. 1, No. 5 May 2006 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  This issue summarizes Assessing disproportionate minority contact in the Illinois juvenile justice system, by Phillip Stevenson, ICJIA senior research analyst. 
 Date Created:  05 2006 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000003823   Original UID: 3674 FIRST WORD: Research 
3605:

Title:  

Research at a Glance

 
 Volume/Number:  Vol. 1, No. 6 May 2006 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  This issue summarizes the findings of an analysis of 2002 Illinois Crime Victimization Survey data, conducted by Callie Marie Rennison, Ph.D., of the University of Missouri-St. Louis. 
 Date Created:  05 2006 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000003824   Original UID: 3673 FIRST WORD: Research 
3606:

Title:  

Research at a Glance

 
 Volume/Number:  Vol. 1, No. 7 May 2006 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Illinois State Police Statewide Methamphetamine Response Team (MRT) program has had an immediate and significant impact on the growing problem of meth use and production in Illinois. 
 Date Created:  05 2006 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000003825   Original UID: 3672 FIRST WORD: Research 
3607:

Title:  

Research at a Glance

 
 Volume/Number:  Vol. 2, No. 1 February 2007 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Overrepresentation of minorities, primarily blacks, exists in the Illinois Department of Corrections Juvenile Division, according to this summary of an IDOC data analysis. 
 Date Created:  02 01 2007 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000003826   Original UID: 3671 FIRST WORD: Research 
3608:

Title:  

Implementing Balanced and Restorative Justice: victim, offender, community: A Guide for Defense Attorneys

 
 Volume/Number:    
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  This publication is one in a series of guides designed to assist in the statewide promotion of balanced and restorative justice. The goals of this guide are to promote compliance among those working in juvenile justice in Illinois with the state's policy on balanced and restorative justice outlined in the Juvenile Court Act; improve the response to juvenile conflict and crime by increasing the knowledge and understanding of balanced and restorative justice by juvenile justice professionals, agencies, communities and their members; and, offer strategies, programs, and practices that incorporate the values and principles of balanced and restorative justice. 
 Date Created:  07 01 2006 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000003827   Original UID: 3681 FIRST WORD: Implementing 
3609:

Title:  

Implementing Balanced and Restorative Justice: victim, offender, community: A Guide for Juvenile Court Judges

 
 Volume/Number:    
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  This publication is one in a series of guides designed to assist in the statewide promotion of balanced and restorative justice. The goals of this guide are to promote compliance among those working in juvenile justice in Illinois with the state's policy on balanced and restorative justice outlined in the Juvenile Court Act; improve the response to juvenile conflict and crime by increasing the knowledge and understanding of balanced and restorative justice by juvenile justice professionals, agencies, communities and their members; and, offer strategies, programs, and practices that incorporate the values and principles of balanced and restorative justice. 
 Date Created:  06 01 2006 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000003828   Original UID: 3682 FIRST WORD: Implementing 
3610:

Title:  

Implementing Balanced and Restorative Justice: victim, offender, community: A Guide for Prosecutors

 
 Volume/Number:    
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  This publication is one in a series of guides designed to assist in the statewide promotion of balanced and restorative justice. Implementing Balanced and Restorative Justice: A Guide for Prosecutors is specifically designed to provide prosecutors with practical balanced and restorative justice strategies that can be utilized on a daily basis. This guide will provide an overview of a new design for community courts and useful court diversion programs, as well as strategies to use during juvenile court proceedings. The goals of this guide are to promote compliance among those working in juvenile justice in Illinois with the state's policy on balanced and restorative justice outlined in the Juvenile Court Act; improve the response to juvenile conflict and crime by increasing the knowledge and understanding of balanced and restorative justice by juvenile justice professionals, agencies, communities, and their members; and, offer strategies, programs, and practices that incorporate the values and principles of balanced and restorative justice. 
 Date Created:  06 01 2006 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000003829   Original UID: 3683 FIRST WORD: Implementing 
3611:

Title:  

Implementing Balanced and Restorative Justice: victim, offender, community: A Guide for Law Enforcement Officers

 
 Volume/Number:    
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  This series of balanced and restorative justice implementation guides was created to provide profession-specific information on how the balanced and restorative justice philosophy could be used across the juvenile justice system. 
 Date Created:  05 31 2006 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000003830   Original UID: 3684 FIRST WORD: Implementing 
3612:

Title:  

Implementing Balanced and Restorative Justice: victim, offender, community: A Guide for Juvenile Probation

 
 Volume/Number:    
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Authority created this series of Balanced and Restorative Justice implementation guides to provide profession-specific information on how the Balanced and Restorative Justice philosophy could be used across the juvenile justice system. The guides were also created to provide profession-specific information on how the Balanced and Restorative Justice philosophy could be used across the juvenile justice system. 
 Date Created:  05 01 2006 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000003831   Original UID: 3685 FIRST WORD: Implementing 
3613:

Title:  

Report on victim and survivor issues in homicide cases: a report to the Governor's Commission on Capital Punishment

 
 Volume/Number:    
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  This report has been prepared for Governor Ryan's Commission on Capital Punishment to provide additional information on homicide victim and survivor issues. The report includes a statistical backdrop on statewide trends for murder offenses and death sentences; a brief review of relevant literature; findings from related research and analysis conducted by the Authority; and, recommendations from the Authority's Criminal Justice Plan for the State of Illinois, which deal with victim service issues. 
 Date Created:  12 01 2001 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000003832   Original UID: 3686 FIRST WORD: Report 
3614:

Title:  

Enhancing Local Juvenile Justice Systems in Illinois: Juvenile Justice Council Guidebook and Evaluation Manual

 
 Volume/Number:    
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  With the financial support of the Justice Research and Statistics Association, the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority (ICJIA) has created this guidebook to assist juvenile justice councils in achieving three of the six duties andresponsibilities listed in the Illinois Juvenile Court Act. The guidebook is intended to be used as a reference manual for existing councils that are embarking on these three duties and responsibilities. It is also intended to be used as aninformation guide for jurisdictions that do not currently have a juvenile justice council, but are considering convening one. 
 Date Created:  07 2001 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000003833   Original UID: 3687 FIRST WORD: Enhancing 
3615:

Title:  

Annual Report: Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Council

 
 Volume/Number:  2000  
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  In 1991, the General Assembly established the Illinois Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Council, an 11-member coalition made up of law enforcement and insurance industry officials, which has worked to curtail vehicle theft, insurance fraud, and related crimes. This is the annual report of the Council. 
 Date Created:  06 01 2001 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000003834   Original UID: 3688 FIRST WORD: Annual 
3616:

Title:  

Report to the Governor: Governor Ryan's summit: gangs, guns, drugs

 
 Volume/Number:    
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Governor charged summit attendees to answer some fundamental yet critical questions: What is the state doing right? What could be done better? What else should be undertaken in the areas of policy, programs and legislation? The Report to the Governor: Summit on Gangs, Guns and Drugs responds to those questions and presents a series of meaningful recommendations for improvements in our continuing struggle with these public safety concerns. 
 Date Created:  09 19 2000 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000003835   Original UID: 3689 FIRST WORD: Report 
3617:

Title:  

Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Annual Report

 
 Volume/Number:  2000  
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  On behalf of the members and staff of the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, we are pleased to present the Authority's fiscal year 2000 annual report. This report outlines the diverse nature of the agency's work in criminal justice research, information systems, and grants administration in Illinois. 
 Date Created:  03 01 2001 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000003836   Original UID: 3690 FIRST WORD: Illinois 
3618:

Title:  

Community Policing in Chicago, Year Seven: An interim Report

 
 Volume/Number:  2000  
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  This is the sixth in a series of reports examining Chicago's community policing program, CAPS (for Chicago Alternative Policing Strategy). This report examines progress in implementing selected components of the program. The evaluation was conducted by the Chicago Community Policing Evaluation Consortium, coordinated by the Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University. 
 Date Created:  11 01 2000 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000003837   Original UID: 3692 FIRST WORD: Community 
3619:

Title:  

Report of the Illinois Green Government Coordinating Council

 
 Volume/Number:  2007 September 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Green Government Coordinating Council (the Council) promotes the incorporation of pollution prevention and resource conservation practices into government management and operations. The Council works with state agencies to reduce waste, improve energy efficiency, conserve water, increase recycling and reuse of materials, incorporate green building principles into new construction and renovation projects, and acquire and use environmentally-friendly products. The reports highlight success stories and proposes a green agenda for the coming year. 
 Date Created:  09 2007 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000003838   Original UID: 3694 FIRST WORD: Report 
3620:

Title:  

An Evaluation of the Cook County Sheriff's Day Reporting Center Program: Rearrest and Reincarceration After Discharge

 
 Volume/Number:    
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Despite the documented successes of the Cook County Day Reporting Center in achieving its short-term goals, the longtermoutcomes of program participants have never before been examined. In assessing the longer-term impact of the Cook County Day Reporting Centeron program participants, the Criminal Justice Information Authority examined rearrest and reincarceration rates of participants following their discharge from the program. This report documents the findings of that examination. 
 Date Created:  10 2000 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000003839   Original UID: 3695 FIRST WORD: An 
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