Anyone involved in reforming the juvenile justice system understands the respective roles that philanthropy, policymakers, and system stakeholders play in the process.
Join Scoop.it for Free
Share ideas that matter on the social web and experience
the benefits of curating the world's best content.
I don't have a Facebook, a Twitter or a LinkedIn account
Already have an account: Login
Scoop.it!
No comment yet.
Sign up to comment
Delete the scoop?
Are you sure you want to delete this scoop?
Yes
 Your new post is loading...
Scoop.it!
The growing problem of bullying in schools - Daily Herald Delete the scoop?
Are you sure you want to delete this scoop?
Yes
Scoop.it!
15-year-old headed to prison for carjacking 60-year-old landlord on Saginaw's ... - The Saginaw News
15-year-old headed to prison for carjacking 60-year-old landlord on Saginaw's ... Delete the scoop?
Are you sure you want to delete this scoop?
Yes
Scoop.it!
Lee Mott, a Criminal Defence Solicitor, shares his concerns about the current reforms being carried out by Justice Minister Chris Grayling. Wide-ranging cuts... Via Darcy Delaproser Delete the scoop?
Are you sure you want to delete this scoop?
Yes
Scoop.it!
Wilcox: Prison, jail reform needs our support Delete the scoop?
Are you sure you want to delete this scoop?
Yes
Scoop.it!
Medical Daily Delete the scoop?
Are you sure you want to delete this scoop?
Yes
Scoop.it!
Images of California state adult prisons. Created by @joshbegley. Delete the scoop?
Are you sure you want to delete this scoop?
Yes
Scoop.it!
SINGAPORE — A group of National University of Singapore (NUS) law students have launched a project to provide recourse for individuals who believe they have been wrongfully convicted of crimes. Delete the scoop?
Are you sure you want to delete this scoop?
Yes
Scoop.it!
Studies suggest that between 2.3% and 5% of the people in US prisons are actually innocent; since 1989, more than 250 people in 34 states have been exonerate... Via Concerned Citizen Delete the scoop?
Are you sure you want to delete this scoop?
Yes
Scoop.it!
Since 1989, more than 2,000 people convicted of serious crimes in the United States have been exonerated, according to the National Registry of Exonerations, a joint project of Michigan and Northwestern law schools. The number of wrongfully convicted whose names were never cleared will never be known. Miscarriage of justice is bad enough. But for many of the exonerated, what happens after they're freed from prison is just as bad because their felony record isn't automatically expunged. Via Concerned Citizen Delete the scoop?
Are you sure you want to delete this scoop?
Yes
Scoop.it!
All mail at Santa Clara County jail to be limited to small postcards San Jose Mercury News The ruling noted that the policy "prevents an inmate's family from sending items such as photographs, children's report cards and drawings, and copies of... Delete the scoop?
Are you sure you want to delete this scoop?
Yes
Scoop.it!
Las Vegas Review-Journal Delete the scoop?
Are you sure you want to delete this scoop?
Yes
Scoop.it!
More than 3,000 people, namely parents, mentors and teens, made their way into the Kearny Mesa Juvenile Detention Facility on Saturday to get an inside look at what it’s really like to live in custody. Delete the scoop?
Are you sure you want to delete this scoop?
Yes
|
Scoop.it!
In Florida’s Tomoka Correctional Institution, a corrections officer appears at a cell door and begins mocking fake sign language to the man inside, who is deaf. Then he pulls Sam Hart out of the cell and escorts him for a haircut. Delete the scoop?
Are you sure you want to delete this scoop?
Yes
Scoop.it!
Thirty six states received failing grades for using various restraints on the belly and arms of incarcerated woman during labor and delivery in a recent report. On Monday, activists gathered online to discuss follow-through. Delete the scoop?
Are you sure you want to delete this scoop?
Yes
Scoop.it!
Unlike the ‘Real Housewives,’ prisoners aren’t really exercising free will when they sign up to exploited on TV. Via Concerned Citizen Delete the scoop?
Are you sure you want to delete this scoop?
Yes
Scoop.it!
Thirty or so years ago, I reported from a New York state prison for juvenile delinquents as part of a national story on how American teenagers were being held behind bars without any consideration for their constitutional rights. Delete the scoop?
Are you sure you want to delete this scoop?
Yes
Scoop.it!
The following roundup features noteworthy news, reports and opinions on solitary confinement from the past week that have not been covered in other Solitary Watch posts. Delete the scoop?
Are you sure you want to delete this scoop?
Yes
Scoop.it!
Bullying: Scared of school part 2 - Daily Herald Daily Herald He's a stronger person because of his lonely days, he said; he built relationships with the adults in his life and learned to address problems with a sense of humor he may not have had... Delete the scoop?
Are you sure you want to delete this scoop?
Yes
Scoop.it!
If we can name our own awkward, ardent gifts, and extricate them from the shame and wounds that keep them buried, we'll find ourselves on a bullet train to deep, surprising, life-changing intimacy. Delete the scoop?
Are you sure you want to delete this scoop?
Yes
Scoop.it!
TEL AVIV – Ahmed Jawabreh, 14, was asleep in his home in early April at the al-Arub refugee camp near Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, when Israeli soldiers came looking for him. Delete the scoop?
Are you sure you want to delete this scoop?
Yes
Scoop.it!
But perhaps the most alarming stats have to do with the overall rates of sexual victimization for youth ages 16 and 17 in adult prisons (4.5%) and jails (4.7%), which were significantly higher than those for adults (4.0% in ... Delete the scoop?
Are you sure you want to delete this scoop?
Yes
Scoop.it!
Staying out of the system: Groups push for early juvenile care that may ... Delete the scoop?
Are you sure you want to delete this scoop?
Yes
Scoop.it!
More than 3,000 people, namely parents, mentors and teens, made their way into the Kearny Mesa Juvenile Detention Facility on Saturday to get an inside look at what it’s really like to live in custody. Delete the scoop?
Are you sure you want to delete this scoop?
Yes
Scoop.it!
Reason | Poll also found many Americans think the use or possession of small amounts of marijuana should not be punishable at all. Delete the scoop?
Are you sure you want to delete this scoop?
Yes
|
