JHow To Reform Juvenile Justice System Efforts have been under way to reform Juvenile Justice system in the US. The mission of the reform efforts is to improve the delivery of justice for young children and adolescents with mental disorders charged for different crimes. A lot needs to be done to ensure that this section of the population receives access to medical and mental health services. More importantly, the system must be family centered and community-based. It also needs to be integrated with other components of the child development system, such as child welfare, health, and education. Juvenile Justice System Reform Suggestions The past two decades have shown an increase in the number of youth detentions. Is it the failure of the juvenile justice system or does it deserve a pat on the back? Well, the fallouts of juvenile detention are galore. Sadly, such youth are treated harshly in the juvenile justice system in US. The bad treatment does not end there. It continues to follow ...