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KEEPING HOPE ALIVE FOR YOUTH OFFENDERS 

July 26, 2023 by Raul Higgins

KID CAT OFFERS A CHANCE TO TRANSFORM TRAUMAS INTO LEGACY OF SERVICE outside community bring a powerful currency to San Quentin’s Kid CAT program: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: KidCAT, Recently Posted, RESTORATIVE JUSTICE, YOUTH OFFENDERS

WILL COUNTY-CENTERED SYSTEM PRODUCE DESIRED REFORMS?

July 26, 2023 by Carlos Drouaillet

A young girl handcuffed on a gray background, close-up. Juvenile delinquent in a black T-shirt, criminal liability of minors.

CALIFORNIA TO FULLY SHUTTER YOUTH PRISON SYSTEM After a two-year-long realignment process, California has fully closed its youth prison system, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, Recently Posted, YOUTH OFFENDERS

CALIFORNIA TO FULLY SHUTTER YOUTH PRISON SYSTEM 

July 26, 2023 by Michael Callahan

YOUTH JUSTICE SYSTEMREALIGNMENT WOBBLING Even with the closure of California’s youth prisons and the state’s shift to a rehabilitation-first focus, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Recently Posted, YOUTH OFFENDERS

SCHOOL SUSPENSIONS INTERSECT LINES OF RACE AND SOCIAL CLASS

July 26, 2023 by Michael Callahan

Young woman studying at the university

Research reveals that school suspensions disproportionately impact black female students at a higher rate than their white counter … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, MENTAL HEALTH, POLITICS, Recently Posted, WOMEN IN PRISON, YOUTH OFFENDERS

Former youth offender earns his freedom

May 30, 2023 by Dante Jones

San Quentin resident Philippe “Kellz” Kelly, 39, walked through the prison’s front gates with his newly granted freedom on February 8.  Kelly, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, Recently Posted, YOUTH OFFENDERS

NBA Foundation invests in empowerment of system-impacted youth

May 2, 2023 by Rahan Asaan

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NYC nonprofit Avenues for Justiceto receive share of $4.8M foreducation, mentorship programs A New York City-based nonprofit, Avenues for Justice, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, YOUTH OFFENDERS Tagged With: Juvenile Justice

Hawaiian youth corrections eliminates imprisonment of girls

January 19, 2023 by Jad Salem

Shift in policy and practice focuses on girls’ history of trauma  As of July 2022, there were no girls imprisoned in all of Hawaii, according to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, YOUTH OFFENDERS Tagged With: Youth Offender

LAW & POLICY – SF DA reinstates policy allowing juveniles to be charged as adults

January 18, 2023 by C.K. Gerhartsreiter

Newly elected San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins reinstated the policy of charging 16- and 17-year-olds as adults for crimes that she … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LEGAL, Recently Posted, YOUTH OFFENDERS Tagged With: Youth Offender

California invests $4.7B to address youth addiction, mental health

November 9, 2022 by San Quentin News

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced an allocation of $4.7 billion to cope with mental health and substance abuse problems for the youth of California, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, YOUTH OFFENDERS Tagged With: Health and Wellness

PENNSYLVANIA – Number of juveniles charged as adults on the decline

September 13, 2022 by Pheng Ly

Fewer juvenile offenders are being sent to adult courts as a shift works its way into the American justice system, The Associated Press … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, YOUTH OFFENDERS

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