Mike Males writes an op-ed for the Los Angeles Times showing that the implementation of these “protective” laws actually disrupt positive youth trends.
Mother Jones focuses on Mike Males research regarding the detrimental effects of childhood lead poisoning on crime trends.
In article written for the Washington Monthly, CJCJ’s Mike Males points out major changes in crime trends and asks why they are being ignored by criminal justice interest groups.
Newly proposed legislation would preserve access to in-person visitation, strengthen juvenile data collection, and involve law enforcement officers in diversion.
After the 2002 lawsuit against DJJ was dismissed on February 25, 2016, CJCJ urges youth California to avoid repeating mistakes of the past.