Hosted by the Legal Center for Youth Justice and Education The Legal Center for Youth Justice—a national collaboration of the Juvenile Law Center, the Southern Poverty Law Center, the Education Law Center-PA, and the ABA Center on Children and the Law—will host a...
The Cap Times By Jessie Opoien A bipartisan proposal from Assembly lawmakers would remove inmates from the state’s embattled youth prison by 2020 and send most youth offenders to facilities overseen by counties throughout the state. The most serious juvenile...
The Center for Juvenile Justice Reform (CJJR) is seeking applications for its 2018 Youth in Custody Certificate Program, which will be held at Georgetown University June 11–15, 2018. The training is designed to help leaders implement or accelerate systemic change to...
The Florida Times-Union By Andrew Pantazi Across Florida, children were less likely last year to be prosecuted as adults than in years past, according to new data released by the Department of Juvenile Justice. Jacksonville and Gainesville had the state’s sharpest...
The Boston Globe By Linda Greenstein Middlesex Sheriff Peter J. Koutoujian will open a new unit specially designed for young adult offenders, ages 18 to 24, at the Middlesex Jail & House of Correction in February with an initial focus on those from Merrimack...
