On Tuesday, June 4, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted 10-1 in favor of legislation to...
Juvenile Justice
Antelope Valley Pilot Program Will Mentor Kids Impacted by Foster Care & the Criminal Justice System From Kindergarten Through Graduation
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to launch a youth...
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...
LA County Supervisors Put Big Money Toward Addressing Trauma and Mental Health in Schools
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to set aside $17.4 million to expand...
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...