The Model Court Effect: Proven Strategies in Systems' Change
This new publication highlights the work of the Victims Act Model Courts with data outcomes associated with best practices utilized in the courts. Cost-saving strategies achieved by implementing mediation and alternative dispute resolution, as well as the reduction of numbers of children in care due to front-loading of services, are just a few of the court programs highlighted in this brochure. (2009) CAN-62 Free of charge.
Model Court Status Report 2006/2007: A Snapshot of the Child Victims Act Model Courts Project
Chronicles the work of the PPCD Child Victims Model Courts for both 2006 and 2007. Provides a brief summary of reform initiatives in each Model Court and a cross-reference topic index. (August 2008) CAN- 56 $20.00
Model Courts Status Report 2005
Model Court Status Report 2005: A Snapshot of the Child Victims Act Model Courts Project
Chronicles the work of the PPCD Child Victims Model Courts for 2005. Provides a brief summary of reform initiatives in each Model Court. (May 2006) CAN-53 $20.00
Model Courts Status Report 2004
Model Court Status Report 2004: A Snapshot of the Child Victims Act Model Courts Project
Chronicles the work of the PPCD Child Victims Model Courts for 2004. Provides a brief summary of reform initiatives in each Model Court, including a matrix section showing jurisdicitional differences. (May 2005) CAN-49 $20.00
Model Courts: Improving Outcomes for Abused and Neglected Children and Their Families
Overview and achievements of the Model Courts, and the resources available to jurisdictions who become Model Courts. (Revised July 2008) CAN-03 No Charge
El Paso Model Court Activities Evaluation
The El Paso, Texas 65th Judicial District Children's Court: Evaluation of Model Court Activities [1999-2001]
Details findings of research which examined various innovative procedures and programs established in the El Paso Model Court. (August 2002) CAN-29 $10.00
Portland Model Court Process Evaluation Results
The Portland Model Court Expanded Second Shelter Hearing Process: Evaluating Best Practice Components of Front-Loading
Summarizes research conducted between April 2000 and August 2001 regarding the Multnomah County Juvenile Court's second shelter hearing process. (July 2002) CAN-30 $10.00
Miami Model Court Program Evaluation Results
The Miami Model Court Family Decision-Making Conference Program: Evaluation Results
Presents findings based on data collected from a sample of 87 family decision-making conferences held between 1999 and 2000. (November 2001) CAN-33 $10.00
Information Technology
Model Court Approaches to Information Technology: A Dependency Court Data System Implementation Guide
Step-by-step information for developing a court-based dependency information system. Included are highlights of seven court systems, vendors survey and a resource and contact list. (December 2002) CAN-28 $10.00
Model Court Status Report 2003: A Snapshot of the Child Victims Act Model Courts Project
Chronicles the work of the PPCD Child Victims Model Courts for 2003. Provides a brief summary of reform initiatives in each Model Court, including a matrix section showing jurisdictional differences. (March 2004) CAN-42 $20.00
Model Court Status Report 2002
Model Court Status Report 2002: A Snapshot of the Child Victims Act Model Court Project
Chronicles the work of the PPCD Child Victims Model Courts for 2002. Provides a brief summary of reform initiatives in each Model Court, including a matrix section showing jurisdicitional differences. (April 2003) CAN-43 $20.00
Model Court Status Report 2001
Model Court Status Report 2001: A Snapshot of the Child Victims Act Model Courts Project
Chronicles the work of the PPCD Child Victims Model Court for 2001. Provides a brief summary of reform initiatives in each Model Court, including a matrix section showing jurisdictional differences. (April 2002) CAN-45 $20.00
Model Court Status Report 2000
Model Court Status Report 2000: A Snapshot of the Child Victims Act Model Court Project
Chronicles the work of the PPCD Child Victims Model Court for 2000. Provides a brief summary of reform initiatives in each Model Court, including a matrix section showing jurisdictional differences. (2001) CAN-45 Out of Circulation- Available by Download Only
Model Court Status Report 1999
Model Court Status Report 1999: A Snapshot of the Child Victims Act Model Court Project
Chronicles the work of the PPCD Child Victims Model Courts for 1999. Provides a brief summary of reform initiatives in each Model Court, including a matrix section showing jurisdictional differences. (2000) CAN-46 $20.00