Nevada’s Statewide Approach to Reducing Recidivism and Improving Outcomes for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System

Summarizes the key findings from the Improving Outcomes for Youth: A Statewide Juvenile Justice Initiative (IOYouth) process in Nevada that resulted from the CSG Justice Center’s comprehensive assessment of Nevada’s juvenile justice system. Nevada was the first state selected to participate in IOYouth and will continue to receive guidance from the CSG Justice Center to implement the new policies and track implementation progress as well as youth outcomes.