The Fortune Society on the passage of Raise the Age

Statement from The Fortune Society on the passage of Raise the Age   Monday, April 10, 2017 Statement from JoAnne Page, President and CEO of The Fortune Society, on the passage of Raise the Age New York, New York The Fortune Society applauds the passage of Raise the...

Juvenile Bill of Rights Clears Nevada Assembly Committee

Las Vegas Review-Journal By Ben Botkin CARSON CITY — The Nevada Assembly Judiciary Committee on Tuesday passed a “Juvenile Justice Bill of Rights” that would put into law basic rights to incarcerated youth. Assembly Bill 180 puts into code rights that juvenile...

Apply Now: Fifth Annual Youth in Custody Certificate Program

The Center for Juvenile Justice Reform (CJJR) is seeking applications for its Fifth Annual Youth in Custody Certificate Program, which will be held at Georgetown University July 10–14, 2017. The training is designed for juvenile justice system leaders and partners...

Laws to Reform Utah’s Juvenile Justice System Move Forward

Deseret News By Ryan Morgan SALT LAKE CITY — A Washington County lawmaker described the countless hours spent with working groups, courts and educators to prepare a bill to reform juvenile justice in Utah. Members of the Utah House took note of the efforts made by...