Social Justice
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CJCJ’s Continued Vision for Community Safety in 2018
- Brian Goldstein, Jan 3, 2018
- As we start 2018, CJCJ's staff and programs will remain steadfast in our commitment to change…
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“Next Generation” of Justice Policy Leaders Gather and Mobilize in Sacramento
- Maureen Washburn, Aug 1, 2017
- CJCJ and MILPA co-facilitated a two-day leadership and policy advocacy training for justice…
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Refuting Fear: Immigration, Youth, and CA’s Stunning Declines in Crime and Violence
- Jun 6, 2017
- A new CJCJ report finds crime and violence have decreased as racial and ethnic diversity and…
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CJCJ Co-sponsors Legislation to Reform the Juvenile Justice System
- Maureen Washburn, Mar 21, 2017
- CJCJ is co-sponoring two bills in the California legislature this year that would lessen the impact…
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Prop 47 Provides $103 Million for Community Programs
- Erica Webster, Jan 20, 2017
- Prop 47 allocated state funding for community programs that support mental health, drug treatment,…
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Santa Clara County Jail Guards Accused of Brutal Retaliation Against Inmate
- Nov 6, 2016
- Bay Area ABC 7 News's I-Team interviews CJCJ Executive Director Dan Macallair about several Santa…
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The Lessons of California for Juvenile Justice Reform
- Daniel Macallair, Sep 26, 2016
- CJCJ's executive director pens an op-ed for the Juvenile Justice Information Exchange (JJIE) on the…
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In Honor of Change-Maker, Juidell Preston
- Dinky Manek Enty, Aug 30, 2016
- CJCJ honors our friend and caring leader, Juidell Preston, who passed away on August 6, 2016.
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CJCJ in the News: Milwaukee Is Latest City to Use Curfew to Tamp Down Unrest
- Aug 17, 2016
- The Associated Press interviews Mike Males, who criticizes Milwaukee's implementation of youth…
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Ban the Box: Helpful or Harmful?
- Rebecca Wegley, Jul 14, 2016
- A new study reveals an unintended consequence of Ban the Box legislation. How does this impact job…
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CJCJ in the news: Mike Males on coercive police interrogation
- Jul 7, 2016
- A North Dakota college student was killed after police coerced him to work as a drug deal informant…
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A special goodbye & May news from CJCJ
- May 31, 2016
- A special goodbye visit for a family, Cameo House residents complete first step of programming,…
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National Reentry Week & April News from CJCJ
- Apr 29, 2016
- CJCJ'S Direct service team reflects on National Reentry Wee , San Francisco leadership discusses…
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Senate subcommittee votes to improve Prop. 47 funding process
- Erica Webster, Apr 20, 2016
- The state legislature hears concerns about the unequal representation of communities most impacted…
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March newsletter: New Prop. 47 report, CASI updates & more!
- Mar 31, 2016
- Is Prop. 47 to Blame for California's 2015 Increase in Urban Crime?; California Sentencing…
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California Reforms Creating County-Based Systems for 21st Century
- Daniel Macallair, Mar 16, 2016
- CJCJ Executive Director Daniel Macallair writes an op-ed in the Juvenile Justice Information…
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CJCJ in the news: Native Americans; A Forgotten Minority in US Presidential Campaign
- Mar 14, 2016
- Voice of America highlights Mike Males's finding that Native Americans are disparately likely to be…
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CJCJ in the news: Kids Are Becoming Less Violent. Adults Not So Much.
- Mar 11, 2016
- Mother Jones focuses on Mike Males research regarding the detrimental effects of childhood lead…
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CJCJ in the news: The Stunning Facts on Crime and Imprisonment Everyone Is Ignoring
- Mar 11, 2016
- In article written for the Washington Monthly, CJCJ's Mike Males points out major changes in crime…
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Spotlight on New Juvenile and Criminal Justice Legislation
- Maureen Washburn, Mar 8, 2016
- Newly proposed legislation would preserve access to in-person visitation, strengthen juvenile data…
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CJCJ's Matt Snope presents on unemployment after incarceration
- Mar 1, 2016
- The San Francisco Training Partnership case manager highlights employment needs of formerly…
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Let Them Eat Lead
- Randall G. Shelden, Feb 23, 2016
- The refrain of "black lives matter" has been ignored by most of the country’s leadership, but…
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JJIE: Juvenile Justice Can Be Reformed Without Invoking Old Prejudices
- Erica Webster, Jan 18, 2016
- Individualized justice, economic equality and factual accuracy should supply the science driving…
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CJCJ in the news: Dear America, Time to Open the Bank of Justice
- Jan 14, 2016
- Houston's Forward Times cites a CJCJ report showing the many different ways African American youth…
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Another Dimension to “Black Lives Matter”
- Mike Males, Jan 12, 2016
- When it comes to police shooting unarmed suspects, white lives and older lives appear to matter…
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