Defense attorney Robert Listenbee Jr., who led the juvenile defense unit at the Defender Association of Philadelphia since 1997, took the oath of...
Juvenile JusticeA recent review of medical services provided to youths by the Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice found care adequate but makes...
The Nord Family Foundation nordff.org/ (440) 984-3939 Amherst, OH Grants awarded to: The Cleveland Play House, in support of the community...
Let me start with a caveat. I don’t think kids should use drugs of any kind, including alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana. The...
EducationStates chose to enact deep cuts to public higher education funding instead of raising taxes, potentially harming both state economies and education...
“My life is over. No one is going to want me now.” These were the words of 16-year-old Ma’lik Richmond after a...
Earlier this month, the Georgia Supreme Court ruled in a 5-2 decision that children within the state are “not the correct parties...
I was looking for a pithy way to start my column about disproportionate minority contact and detention in the juvenile justice system....
Sharletta Evans of Denver says it was her faith that motivated her to forgive the teens who killed her three-year-old son, Casson,...
The onset of my unruliness happened when I first noticed girls — I mean really noticed them. I am not saying that...
Juvenile JusticeArizona Daily Star: Youth Detention Down in Pima CountyThe News Tribune: Washington State moves to seal most juvenile recordsChild WelfareSouthern California...
Major changes in leadership, structure and funding are underway at the federal Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, changes that are...
A study released March 5 by the Pew CharitableTrusts’ Public Safety Performance Project focuses on the attitudes of Georgia voters about the juvenile justice system. In...
Juvenile JusticeCOLORADO — Pueblo’s 10th Judicial District could be among a few districts to participate in a pilot program to expand the...
Since the deadly shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School late last year, there has been an abundance of suggested policy changes to...
From Atlanta Journal – Constitution: Judge Teske’s juvenile program becomes a model for Georgia Seattle Times editorial calls for a path of early...
From Atlanta Journal – Constitution: Judge Teske’s juvenile program becomes a model for Georgia