Publications

Juvenile Corrections Rick Ruddell and Matthew O. Thomas (Chapter 8 written by Shelley Zavlek), 2009

Developing Correctional Facilities for Female Juvenile Offenders: Programmatic and Design Considerations Shelley Zavlek and Rebecca Maniglia, Corrections Today, August 2007

Planning Community-Based Facilities for Violent Juvenile Offenders as Part of a System of Graduated Sanctions Shelley Zavlek, OJJDP Bulletin, August 2005

Residential Environments for the Juvenile Justice System (National Office of Social Responsibility) Mike McMillen, a compendium of standards and analysis describing the effects of environment on behavior and advanced approaches to residential care for youthful populations

Planning of New Institutions: Workshops for Juvenile Facilities Dennis B. Barron and Shelley Zavlek, OJJDP Fact Sheet, January 2001

Teamwork: National Workshop Addresses Strategies for Juvenile Justice System Shelley Zavlek and Dennis Barron, Corrections Today, December 2000

NAATAP Guides A Series of Guides for Planning, Designing and Constructing Adult and Juvenile Correctional and Detention Facilities on Tribal Lands

Correctional Facility Design and Detailing, (The McGraw-Hill Companies), Peter Krasnow, 1998, which has received international recognition as a valuable criminal justice resource.

Construction, Operations and Staff Training for Juvenile Confinement Facilities, Mike McMillen, prepared for the US Office of Justice Programs, is widely distributed as a primer detailing best practices for juvenile facility development and operations.

Step by Step: Planning for the Successful Opening of A New Juvenile Detention Facility Shelley Zavlek, Juvenile Offender Solutions, September/October 1998