Fund Evidence-Based Interventions
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- Increase funding and use of evidence-based interventions
(nationally recognized as Model or Blueprint programs) that
reduce recidivism, improve educational competency and
produce other positive outcomes.
- Use evidence-based programming at all its residential
programs.
- Allow juvenile court judges to divert a child to
evidence-based effective programs and interventions and
defer the prosecution of the case until completion of the
program, if the child and his parent or guardian consent.
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Train Community-Based Providers on
Evidence-Based Interventions
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- Establish a training and development fund to assist
community-based providers to become certified and competent
in providing evidence-based interventions and programs.
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| Encourage Ethical
Practices in Programs |
- Encourage truthfulness in the therapeutic process by
providing immunity for statements made by the child during
the therapeutic process.
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Reduce Police and Court Involvement
in Child-Rearing
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- Give parents the ability to refer a child for a
face-to-face private assessment and access to
scientifically-tested effective programs, interventions and
home-based family therapy without police, dependency or
delinquency court involvement.
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