The following resources were provided by Jeanie Austin during her discussion on Juvenile Detention Centers.

Resources

http://elseyjdc.wordpress.com/ – Extending Library Services to Empower Youth (ELSEY)/Turn the Page: service effort to revitalize the library collection and promote literacy and information skills of youth detained in the Champaign County Juvenile Detention Center.

http://mixituplis.wordpress.com/ – Mix IT Up! – GSLIS Project funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) with a mission to increase the information technology skills of youth and to foster student-community-LIS partnerships.

http://richardross.net/juvenile-in-justice – Richard Ross’ Juvenile (In)Justice – online photography exhibition depicting juveniles being held in detention centers and capturing their experiences and stories.

http://www.pewtrusts.org/news_room_detail.aspx?id=60964
“Pew Quantifies the Collateral Costs of Incarceration on the Economic Mobility of Former Inmates, Their Families, and Their Children”

http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/tv-movies/sesame-street-introduces-muppet-dad-jail-article-1.1376845 – “’Sesame Street’ introduces first-ever muppet with a parent in prison”

http://www.sesamestreet.org/parents/topicsandactivities/toolkits/incarceration
“Little Children, Big Challenges: Incarceration” Toolkit

http://www.beatwithin.org/ – The Beat Within – A weekly literary publication featuring writing and art produced by incarcerated youth.

http://archive.hbook.com/magazine/articles/2009/sep09_almagor.asp
“And Stay Out of Trouble: Narratives for Black Urban Children” by Lelac Almagor

http://archive.hbook.com/resources/authorsartists/shoptalk/flake.asp
“A Response to Lelac Almagor’s “And Stay Out of Trouble” by Sharon G. Flake

http://diversityinya.tumblr.com/ – Diversity in YA Tumblr

http://www.blackyouthproject.com/ – Black Youth Project – online community with news, media, and research related to Black youth centered on the tenets of knowledge, voice, and action.

http://criticalresistance.org/ – Critical Resistance – National grassroots organization with a goal of building an international movement to eradicate the prison industrial complex.

http://www.yalsa.ala.org/jrlya/2012/07/critical-issues-in-juvenile-detention-center-libraries/
“Critical Issues in Juvenile Detention Center Libraries”

References
Almagor, L. (2009). And stay out of trouble: Narratives for black urban children. The Horn Book Magazine : About Children’s Books and Reading, 85, 5, 525-529. http://archive.hbook.com/magazine/articles/2009/sep09_almagor.asp

Booth, C. (2012). Separate, Not Equal. http://www.cbcdiversity.com/post/58272394306/separate-not-equal

Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Statistic: “Racial and Ethnic Composition: Percentage of U.S. children ages 0-17 by Race and Hispanic Origin, Selected Years 1980-2010.” http://www.childstats.gov/americaschildren/tables/pop3.asp?popup=true-d

Hunt, J. & Moodie-Mills. A.C. (2012). The unfair criminalization of gay and transgender youth: An overview of the experiences of LGBT youth in the juvenile justice system. Brief for the Center of American Progress. http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/lgbt/report/2012/06/29/11730/the-unfair-criminalization-of-gay-and-transgender-youth/

Sickmund, M., Sladky, T.J., Kang, W., & Puzzanchera, C. (2011). “Easy Access to the Census of Juveniles in Residential Placement”. http://www.ojjdp.gov/ojstatbb/ezacjrp/

Additional Resources
Alexander, M. (2010). The new Jim Crow: Mass incarceration in the age of colorblindness. New York: New Press. Worldcat record: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/320803432

Vogel, B. (2009). The prison library primer: A program for the twenty-first century. Lanham, Md: Scarecrow Press. Worldcat record: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/319514243

Meiners, E. R. (2007). Right to be hostile: Schools, prisons, and the making of public enemies. New York: Routledge. Worldcat record: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71812709

Cacho, L. M. (2012). Social death: Racialized rightlessness and the criminalization of the unprotected. New York: New York University Press. Worldcat record: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/795173840

GSLIS in a Flash: Jeanie Austin – Critical Issues in the Juvenile Detention Center Library
http://youtu.be/seXwFCBiiY0

YALSA-Lockdown – ALA Mailing List (ALA Membership required) http://lists.ala.org/sympa/info/yalsa-lockdown

Library Services for Youth in Custody
http://youthlibraries.org/