Bangor Daily News By Seth Levy Children do not belong in jails. Being in jail is a traumatizing experience for a child and, to be clear, Long Creek Youth Development Center in South Portland is a jail. According to the 2017 report by the Center for Children’s Law and...
Hosted by the National Reentry Resource Center, with funding support from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lqJB8_zVi-w?rel=0&start=2] Download a PDF of the presentation. In this webinar,...
Hosted by the National Reentry Resource Center with funding support from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance Date: Tuesday, April 24 Time: 2–3 p.m. ET In this webinar, representatives from the National Reentry Resource Center and the New York...
The 2018 Janet Reno Forum, hosted by the Center for Juvenile Justice Reform (CJJR) and The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center, will highlight six transformational strategies—identified through interviews with almost 50 thought leaders in the field—for...
By CSG Justice Center Staff The Middlesex, Massachusetts, Sheriff’s Office opened a new jail unit specifically for young adults this month. Established in partnership with the local nonprofit UTEC and the Vera Institute of Justice, the specialized unit—called People...