Entry Points was awarded $175,000 through the J.M.K. Innovation Prize, which help with projects that have the potential to ...
For Robert Brooks Jr., the murder of his father last year at the hands of multiple correction officers at Marcy Correctional ...
A new report from Solitary Watch details systemic abuse in New York prisons, citing physical violence, deprivation of basic ...
Despite a 75% decline in youth incarceration since 2000, racial and ethnic disparities remain in the arrests, sentencing and ...
Maryland residents should not be deceived by the drop in juvenile arrests in the last few years, Eastern Shore sheriffs and lawmakers say. The decline, they say, is caused by added restrictions that ...
The bills, which have already passed the State Legislature, would help prevent brutality in prisons, supporters say. But the ...
Assemblymember LaShae Sharp-Collins (D-La Mesa) has introduced Assembly Bill 1279 to reform youth justice policies and prevent juvenile court adjudications from triggering harsher adult sentences ...
I started my legal career in the mid-1990s as a Baltimore public defender representing children in juvenile court. In the late 1990s I joined a civil rights law firm addressing juvenile justice ...