By Stephanie Miceli The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Every year in the...
Juvenile Probation
90 Percent of Kids In LA County’s Juvenile Halls Have “Open Mental Health Cases.” Supes Call Urgently For Rehabilitative Plan—for Youth & Adults
At Los Angeles County’s Central Juvenile Hall, the largest of the county’s three...
In a Historic Move, SF Supes Vote to Get Rid of Juvenile Hall
On Tuesday, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted 10-1 in favor of legislation to shutter...
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...
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...