2015 Medal Winner. You Are (Not) Small, written by Anna Kang and illustrated by Christopher Weyant, is the Geisel Award winner. The book is published by Two Lions, New York. In âYou Are (Not) Small,â a heated debate quickly ensues when two furry creatures canât agree on who is big and who is small.
Practice Goals. Correctional boot camps (also called shock or intensive incarceration programs) are short-term residential programs that resemble military basic training and target convicted adult offenders. The first boot camps began operation in the adult correctional systems of Georgia and Oklahoma in 1983.
Much of what is known about the efficacy of juvenile boot camps has come about as a result of the research sponsored by OJJDP and NIJ, in collaboration with AIR and ICR, and by an evaluation conducted for OJJDP by Caliber Associates.oot camps for juveniles have evolved from their counterparts in the adult criminal justice system. Currently, juvenile boot camps are operating in 10 States -- Alabama, California, Colorado, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New York, and Ohio.