“Getting to Zero” While most kids tried in adult courts are held in juvenile detention...
Juvenile Probation
Fresno’s Juvenile Justice Campus Has a Pepper Spray Problem, Says Report
The Fresno County Probation Department’s reliance on using pepper spray to control the...
ACLU Takes on “Informal” Probation Program It Says Criminalizes Kids for “Childish Behavior”
The ACLU has filed a class action lawsuit challenging Riverside County’s...
UCLA Students and Faculty Learn While Teaching Classes Behind Bars
By Jessica Wolf Every Thursday and Friday, a dozen UCLA students from a variety of majors arrive on...
Ambitious New Report Says It’s Time to Rethink the Nation’s Juvenile Probation Systems
For more than a decade, the nation’s juvenile justice systems have steadily cut back on...
CA Lawmaker, Partners Introduce Budget Request for $100 Million “Down Payment” on Juvenile Diversion
On Monday, California Assemblymember Reggie Jones-Sawyer (D-South Los Angeles) officially requested...