Juvenile delinquency is a pressing problem in the United States; the literature emphasizes
the importance of early interventions and the role of the family in preventing juvenile …

Adolescents involved in the juvenile legal system (JLS) report high rates of traumatic event
exposure and posttraumatic stress symptoms. Due to such elevated rates of exposure to …

Research on criminal justice in rural areas is historically infrequent in the United States, and
even though it has become more frequent recently, there has been even less work focused …

Childhood exposure to potentially traumatic events and adversity is highly prevalent and
linked to adverse outcomes. Many children suffering from symptoms related to traumatic …

Libraries are facing unprecedented challenges, from physical threats of library staff, budget
cuts, and increased patrons' psychosocial needs such as poverty, mental health problems …

Despite an increased focus on trauma-informed care within the juvenile justice system, we
still know very little about the impact of trauma on juvenile justice professionals or their …

First responders experience work‐related challenges in higher magnitudes than other
occupations. Organizational elements may mitigate or exacerbate burnout for first …

There are conflicting descriptions of rural contexts, particularly as they relate to school
discipline and juvenile justice. However, there are some consistencies that can guide …

Incarceration rates around the United States continue to increase for Black male
adolescents. These numbers are even more significant in Atlanta, where youth spend time in …

Exacerbated by the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, mental health conditions related to
trauma among American children is a concern, given that they carry the trauma they …