When California’s controversial ballot proposition Prop. 57 passed this past November, the...
Juvenile Justice
Therapeutic Youth Lock-up Included in CA Budget Proposal
California Governor Jerry Brown’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2017-2018 includes money for a...
‘Rooms Infested With Spiders’: California Youth Urge Changes in Conditions at Juvenile Facilities
SPIDERS, TORN CLOTHING & GROUP PUNISHMENT: HOW MUCH HAVE CONDITIONS CHANGED IN...
LA County Supes Vote to Improve Feminine Hygiene Care for Locked-up Girls
During their Tuesday meeting, Los Angeles County Supervisors unanimously approved a motion to...
Supes Seek to Divert Youth at the “Earliest Point of Contact” with the Juvenile Justice System
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to explore ways to...
Research Reveals Importance of Moms’ Participation in Kids’ Justice System Process
Kids who commit first-time crimes have a higher likelihood of reoffending when their mothers do not...