Research & Reports

Title Project Area Issue/Topic Document Type Date
File: Juvenile Justice Reform Juvenile Justice State Secure Facilities More Resources
File: Community Corrections Diversion Program and Juvenile Justice Reform Juvenile Justice State Secure Facilities More Resources
File: Restructuring Texas’ Juvenile Justice System: Saving Money, Saving Communities & Saving Youth Juvenile Justice State Secure Facilities More Resources
Report: Thinking Outside the Cell: Alternatives to Incarceration for Youth with Mental Illness Reports
File: Letter to Office of Inspector General: Management of Mental Health Cases in Immigration Detention Criminal Justice Mental Health More Resources
Report: Texas Foster Care: Current Issues, Reform Efforts and Remaining Problems Foster Care Foster Care & Courts Reports
Report: Improving the Lives of Children in Long-Term Foster Care: The Role of Texas’ Courts & Legal System, An Overview of Study Findings and Recommendations Foster Care Foster Care & Courts Reports
Report: A Continuing Storm: The Ongoing Struggles of Hurricane Katrina Evacuees Disaster Recovery & Fair Housing Equitable Disaster Recovery Reports
File: Fair Housing Complaint Disaster Recovery & Fair Housing Fair Housing & Access to Opportunity More Resources
Report: Improving Discovery in Criminal Cases in Texas: How Best Practices Contribute to Greater Justice Criminal Justice Criminal Discovery Reports
File: Michael Morton Act, SB 1611 Criminal Justice Criminal Discovery More Resources
Report: Reshaping the Future of Small-Dollar Lending in Texas: Alternatives to High-Cost Payday and Auto Title Loans Fair Financial Services Payday & Auto Title Lending Reform Reports
File: Finding Help When You're in Trouble with the Law: A Handbook for Persons With Mental Illness and Their Families Criminal Justice Mental Health Handbooks & Guides
File: Opening the Door: Justice for Defendants with Mental Retardation: A Handbook For Attorneys Practicing in Texas Criminal Justice Mental Health Handbooks & Guides
Report: A Judicial Resource: Protecting Constitutional Rights of Defendants with Mental Impairments Criminal Justice Mental Health Reports
Report: Justice for Immigration’s Hidden Population: Protecting the Rights of Persons with Mental Disabilities in the Immigration Court and Detention System Criminal Justice Mental Health Reports
Report: Texas Children in Long-Term Foster Care: Outcomes, Court Hearing Practices, and Court Costs Foster Care Foster Care & Courts Reports
File: Navigating the Juvenile Justice System: A Handbook for Juveniles and Their Families Handbooks & Guides
File: Juvenile Practice Is Not Child's Play: A Handbook For Attorneys Who Represent Juveniles in Texas Handbooks & Guides
File: Creating Flexibility from the Bench: Meeting the Needs of Juveniles with Mental Impairments: A Juvenile Court Resource Handbooks & Guides
File: When My Child is Disciplined at School: A Guide for Families Education Justice School Discipline Handbooks & Guides
Report: Texas’ School-to-Prison Pipeline: Ticketing, Arrest & Use of Force in Schools, How the Myth of the “Blackboard Jungle” Reshaped School Disciplinary Policy Education Justice School Policing Reports
Report: Texas’ School-to-Prison Pipeline: School Expulsion, The Path from Lockout to Dropout Education Justice School Discipline Reports
Report: Texas’ School-to-Prison Pipeline: Dropout to Incarceration, The Impact of School Discipline and Zero Tolerance Education Justice School Discipline Reports
Report: From “Easy Credit” to a Credit Crisis: Subprime Loans and Foreclosures in Texas Fair Financial Services Immigrant Banking Reports
Report: Improving the Lives of Children in Long-Term Foster Care: The Role of Texas’ Courts & Legal System (Executive Summary) Foster Care Foster Care & Courts Reports
Report: Improving the Lives of Children in Long-Term Foster Care: The Role of Texas’ Courts & Legal System (Full Report) Foster Care Foster Care & Courts Reports