Blog Nov 18, 2014
After Proposition 47: Following the money
Two weeks ago, California voters ushered in a landmark opportunity to reduce the state’s over-reliance on incarceration. Now it’s up to advocates to make sure the savings get into the right hands.
Nov 10, 2014
CJCJ in the news: Juvenile arrests plunge by half
The Orange County Register highlights CJCJ’s research on youth crime trends.
Blog Nov 6, 2014
In memory of Roland Carey, former CJCJ director
Independent Living Program provided support and housing for young people.
Blog Nov 4, 2014
Felony Disenfranchisement on Election Day
Election Day is an annual reminder on the importance of civic engagement. Unfortunately, an alarming number of Americans do not have the option to vote because of their involvement in the criminal justice system.
Blog Oct 28, 2014
The Sixties Have Returned in Ferguson
The continuing protests in Missouri show that racial segregation in the US is just as problematic as it was in the ’60s.