Veterans and youth in the justice system have something in common — trauma. California’s juvenile courts should address this trauma through treatment, not incarceration.
Jun 26, 2015
For males of color, status is mixed
The Californian covers CJCJ’s Brian Goldstein’s testimony on the status of boys and men of color in Monterey County.
A sudden conversion to religious forgiveness and fiscal prudence on prison budgets? There’s a more plausible reason, one no one is talking about.
In California, people of color are more strongly represented at every stage of the criminal justice system except in decision-making roles.
The Associated Press quotes CJCJ’s Director of Policy and Development, Brian Goldstein, on the finalized application, approved by the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC), through which California counties may request portions of $500 million to fund jail construction.