Editor’s Note: Earlier this month, during the release of his revised state budget, Governor...
Juvenile Justice: Healing Not Punishment
Contra Costa Will Divert Kids From Lockup Who Work to Repair the Harm They’ve Caused
Kids who would otherwise be ensnared by the Contra Costa County juvenile justice system will soon...
Kansas Sees 63% Decline in Youth Confinement Due to Justice Reforms
Kansas also shifts $30 million to fund for evidence-based programs to push youth...
Sen. Public Safety Committee Approves Bill to Keep Kids in County Probation Camps and Out of Violent State Lockups
Last month, the Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice released a report exposing troubling...
Report Offers Insights for Trading Juvenile Incarceration for Community-Based Strategies
Over the last 20 years, youth violence dropped precipitously (and unexpectedly) in California. Law...
Fed Up With Probation’s Ongoing Failure to Spend Juvenile Justice $ Millions on Proven Programs for LA County’s Kids, the Supes Make a Radical Move
On Tuesday afternoon, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors passed a new...