CJCJ in the News Mar 21, 2019
Vanishing Violence: Tracking California’s remarkable collapse in youth crime
The San Francisco Chronicle speaks with CJCJ Senior Research Fellow Mike Males about youth crime trends, which have fallen off drastically since the 1990s, leaving juvenile halls emptied and experts mystified.
CJCJ in the News Feb 19, 2019
California’s Juvenile Justice System Had 16 Years To Fix Its Abuse Problems. It Didn’t.
The Huffington Post covers CJCJ’s new report on conditions at California’s Division of Juvenile Justice, a youth’s experience, and the authors’ key takeaways.
CJCJ in the News Feb 19, 2019
KPCC: Phasing out pepper spray, low probability high consequence disasters, the ninth circuit
CJCJ’s Renee Menart discusses dangerous conditions at the Division of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) on 89.3 KPCC’s Take Two with A Rodriguez.
CJCJ in the News Feb 19, 2019
KQED: State Juvenile Justice Facilities Are Failing Kids, Report Finds
KQED’s Marisa Lagos sits down with CJCJ’s Maureen Washburn and Renee Menart to discuss California’s troubled Division of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) facilities.
CJCJ in the News Feb 19, 2019
Violence, Neglect & Fear Makes Kids Worse Not Better At California’s Division Of Juvenile Justice, Says Scathing New Report
Witness LA discusses key findings of CJCJ’s recent report on harmful conditions at California’s state-run youth correctional facilities run by the Division of Juvenile Justice (DJJ).