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November 14, 2007
Two youth who escaped from Jetson Center for
Youth in Baker on Monday were safely apprehended about 7 p.m.
today in a wooded area approximately four miles from the
facility...
October 25, 2007
NIC representatives will visit Jetson Center for Youth in Baker,
near Baton Rouge, in November to assess its operations, identify
strengths and weaknesses, and suggest ways to ensure that
quality services are in place for youth...
August 28, 2007
The Louisiana Office of Youth Development (OYD)
recently named veteran educator Kim B. Mims to the position of
Family Ombudsman...
January 6, 2007
Jetson Center for Youth (JCY) has released a CD of original music written and performed by its choir. JCY is
a secure care facility for adjudicated youth near...
October 3, 2006
Five judicial districts selected as focus of
$7.5 million Models for Change initiative to Reform Juvenile
Justice in Louisiana
May 1, 2006
Louisiana Juvenile Justice System dismissed from federal oversight
June 27, 2006
Swanson youths pledge to stay safe
The News Star
December 12, 2005
State Releases Juvenile Justice Reform Plan
Governor Blanco: Hurricanes Underscore Importance of Reforms
December 9, 2005
State to Release Reform Plan for Juvenile Justice Monday
Presentation to Highlight Conference on Juvenile Justice
October 21, 2005
Reforms Continue Despite Hurricanes' Disruption
State Seeks New Orleanians' Input on Juvenile Justice Reform Strategies
July 14, 2005
Transformation of Louisiana's Secure Juvenile Facilities begins with New Orleans-area Pilot Youth introduce Governor Blanco, officials to new dormitory, family therapy and recreational spaces
June 23, 2005
State Gives Public the Opportunity to Shape Juvenile Justice Reform - First of 11 Regional Meetings to Take Place Tuesday in Lafayette
June 21, 2005
State of Louisiana Selected as “Model for Change” in Juvenile Justice Reform by John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation - Foundation Awards State Up to $1.5 Million a Year for Five Years
June 20, 2005
Office of Youth Development Creates Position of Family Ombudsman, Names Middle School Principal to Post - New Position to Expand Agency's Family Focus
June 9, 2005
Former Iowa Juvenile Detention Administrator Named to Head Swanson Center for Youth
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