A New Name, A Renewed Vision for Youth Justice us7.campaign-archive.com/?e=__test_emai…

Black August was founded in August 1979 by Black freedom fighters who were incarcerated in California’s San Quentin State Prison. Their legacy lives on through the fight to close New York City’s Rikers Island. thenation.com/article/societ…

Spoiler alert: they won’t. governing.com/community/citi…

“Law enforcement needs to do what they can do, prosecutors need to do what they can do, parents, DJS, DSS needs to do what they can do. Not one entity should put their hands in the air and say, ‘there’s nothing I can do’.” Yes! THANK YOU Sen. Jill P. Carter Emerita! foxbaltimore.com/news/local/sen…

Year after 16-year-old Alexis Sluder's death at Georgia juvenile detention facility, 5 former employees are indicted cbsnews.com/news/alexis-sl…

Louisiana Parents Work to Invest State Resources Into Kids, Not Incarceration truthout.org/articles/louis…

Youth Advocate Alum Bre Stoves spoke today at Abolitionist Law Center rally in Philly about the dire need to invest in communities, not police and prisons. Advocates for Youth Justice

Remembering criminologist Barry A. Krisberg, a fierce advocate of redemptive justice who loved jazz berkeleyside.org/2024/03/06/rem…

Rainbow in #bloomingdaledc

Help us spread the word about the 50th Anniversary of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act and its establishment of OJJDP. Check out our 50th Anniversary Social Media Toolkit resources now: ojjdp.ojp.gov/news/juvjust/o… #juvenilejustice #youthjustice #Celebrating50Years

NEWSFLASH: Check out Admin Ryan’s recently published Newsweek #OpEd where she discusses how OJJDP's Continuum of Care for Communities framework takes a holistic approach to #youthjustice. Access the article: ojjdp.ojp.gov/news/juvjust/o…

In her recent Newsweek #OpEd, OJJDP Liz Ryan focuses on the importance of nonpunitive, community-based intervention and evidence-informed approaches to prevent youth from entering or moving deeper into the #juvenilejustice system. Learn more: ojjdp.ojp.gov/news/juvjust/o…

Solutions for the Tulsa County Family Center for Juvenile Justice catastrophe journalrecord.com/2024/08/dorman…

Against Research, Common Sense, and Public Safety, NC and LA Return to Prosecuting More Teens as Adults imprintnews.org/top-stories/af…

.Sarah Longwell: “My most fervent hope is that Donald Trump loses this election and that he does it because women turn out in droves to vote against him, including center-right women. Because that is just the kind of justice that Donald Trump deserves.”

Mary Davis Home in Illinois sued for allegedly confining kids 23 hours a day for weeks at a time kwqc.com/2024/10/08/mar…

KY juvenile justice guards laughed as they pranked mentally ill boy with a flushing toilet murrayledger.com/news/ky-juveni… via Murray Ledger &Times

Lawsuit Claims Disabled Young People in Illinois Prisons Were Denied Special Education for Years imprintnews.org/top-stories/la…

Senator Calls for DOJ to Investigate Private Companies Providing Residential Treatment for Youth imprintnews.org/top-stories/se…

No. When government officials refer to a proposed youth facility as "the Taj Mahal of rehabilitation," big f-ing red warning lights should be going off. Community-based investments are needed in Pennsylvania, not new youth prisons. aol.com/juvenile-rehab… wnep.com/article/news/i…