Congratulations Award Winners

Our annual PbS and CJCA Awards night was a resounding success. Congratulations to all of this years' winners.

News

Understanding What Makes Justice-Involved Youths Prepared and Ready for Reentry -
In Performance-based Standards’ (PbS) latest brief, Understanding What Makes Justice-Involved Youths Prepared and Ready for Reentry, Executive D...
Monday, November 11, 2019
It’s All About Creating Opportunities -
As we continue past October’s celebrations of Youth Justice Action Month (YJAM), let’s not forget to build on the celebrations of YJAM. Speaking...
Friday, November 8, 2019
PbS Launches New Youth Reentry Survey -
Performance-based Standards (PbS) is launching a new Youth Reentry Survey for use beginning Nov. 1 at PbS correction and community residential p...
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
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About PbS

Performance-based Standards (PbS) is a data-driven improvement model grounded in research that holds juvenile justice agencies, facilities and residential care providers to the highest standards for operations, programs and services.

Events

19 Dec

Working with People Who Have Developmental Disabilities in the Criminal Justice System—Access and Communication

On Thursday, December 19, 2019 at 2:00 pm EST, the Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center, with funding support from the U.S. Departm...

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Publications

Understanding What Makes Justice-Involved Youths Prepared and Ready for Reentry
This November 2019 report highlights the significance of collecting perception data from youths about their preparedness for reentry.
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Reducing Isolation, A Report on the Key Findings of National Isolation Data
This June 2019 report highlights key findings on the use of isolation and room confinement including historical trends and changes in PbS data.
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