Crime and Justice NewsJun 30, 20231 minJuvenile Incarceration, Youth Crime Cases Both On The DeclineJuvenile incarceration and the number of juvenile cases in juvenile courts have decreased in recent decades, say two newly-issued...
Crime and Justice NewsJun 9, 20231 minAdvocates Seek To Bar Life Without Parole Terms For Young AdultsDefining adulthood as starting at age 18 in the criminal justice system is a flawed concept that disproportionately harms Black people...
Crime and Justice NewsJun 8, 20232 minTexas Study Questions Use of Juvenile Probation, Length of TermsA rare look at juvenile probation, using years-old data from Texas, suggests that too many children are placed for too long on probation,...
Crime and Justice NewsJun 7, 20232 minHow Schiraldi Works To Reduce Youth Gun Violence In MarylandNearly one-quarter of youths placed in Maryland juvenile services facilities since last July have been charged with a handgun violation....