Correctional Institutions
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State spent millions on youth facilities despite drop in crime
- May 23, 2017
- The Union Democrat quotes CJCJ's Erica Webster and Mike Males regarding community concerns about…
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California’s Division of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) Reports High Recidivism Despite Surging Costs
- Maureen Washburn, Apr 18, 2017
- CJCJ's new fact sheet finds that the costs of confining youth in California’s state youth…
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People Are Calling out This Educational Academy
- Jan 27, 2017
- ATTN: interviews CJCJ's Brian Goldstein on the merits of the California Leadership Academy, a new…
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Failure After Farrell: Violence and Inadequate Mental Health Care in California's Division of Juvenile Justice
- Aug 11, 2016
- CJCJ's new report finds, in California's state youth corrections system, violence has increased,…
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The California Legislature Approves Additional $270 Million for Jail Construction
- Maureen Washburn, Jun 21, 2016
- On June 15, the California Legislature passed Senate Bill (SB) 844, creating yet another allocation…
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A Special Goodbye
- Dinky Manek Enty, Jun 1, 2016
- Ten-year-old Eva was sad and upset — after six years of visiting her dad weekly in jail,…
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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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California Must Prioritize In-Person Visits
- Brian Goldstein, May 17, 2016
- California’s county jails are exacerbating the collateral consequences of incarceration by…
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CJCJ in the news: After the Doors Were Locked
- May 12, 2016
- National Center for Youth Law (NCYL) staff attorney Atasi Uppal reviews After the Doors Were Locked…
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Young Adult Prisons Are Not the Answer
- Maureen Washburn, Apr 26, 2016
- A proposal by the California Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation defies best practices and…
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CJCJ in the news: Crime Moves Back Down in 2016 in Davis and West Sacramento
- Apr 6, 2016
- The Davis Vanguard highlights CJCJ's recent report analyzing Prop. 47's impact on crime.
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Farrell’s End Gives True Juvenile Justice Reform a Chance
- Nisha Ajmani, Mar 2, 2016
- After the 2002 lawsuit against DJJ was dismissed on February 25, 2016, CJCJ urges youth California…
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February News from CJCJ!
- Feb 29, 2016
- Sierra Health Foundation's Speaker Series features Daniel Macallair; New CJCJ collaborative offers…
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Closing California's Division of Juvenile Facilities: An Analysis of County Institutional Capacity
- Erica Webster, Feb 27, 2016
- A review of how juvenile justice realignment has mad closing DJF possible.
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CJCJ in the news: Marco Rubio and Hillary Clinton Accepted Almost the Same Amount of Prison Lobbyist Donations
- Feb 12, 2016
- The Huffington Post reports on Hillary Clinton and Marco Rubio receiving campaign contributions…
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CJCJ in the news: Others States Can Learn from Changes to Juvenile Justice in California
- Daniel Macallair, Feb 10, 2016
- Juvenile Justice Information Exchange (JJIE) publishes an op-ed by CJCJ executive director, Daniel…
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CJCJ in the news: Department of Juvenile Justice: Empower or end?
- Feb 9, 2016
- The Daily Journal's L.J. Williamson tackles the question of closing California's state youth…
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Governor Brown Proposes Additional $250 Million in Adult Facility Construction Funding
- Maureen Washburn, Jan 27, 2016
- Governor Brown’s 2016-2017 budget proposal increases state spending on local criminal justice…
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Proposition 47 Savings: Reinvest in California’s Communities
- Erica Webster, Jan 21, 2016
- The BSCC will be hosting four community meetings in southern California, providing an opportunity…
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KQED Forum Interviews Daniel Macallair
- Jan 11, 2016
- KQED Forum's Michael Montgomery talks with CJCJ executive director, Daniel Macallair, about his new…
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CJCJ in the news: California prison reforms have reduced inmate numbers, not costs
- Jan 6, 2016
- Reuters quotes CJCJ's Executive Director, Daniel Macallair, on why the costs of incarceration are…
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Update to CJCJ's Farrell Litigation Timeline
- Erica Webster, Jan 4, 2016
- CJCJ has updated it's Farrell Litigation Timeline to include relevant events from 2013 - 2015.
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The Gift of a Second Chance #GivingTuesday
- Erica Webster, Dec 1, 2015
- By participating in #GivingTuesday, your tax-deductible donation will support the unique services…
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CJCJ in the news: 3 California Reforms Support Youth Record Sealing, Re-entry
- Erica Webster, Nov 30, 2015
- The Juvenile Justice Information Exchange (JJIE) publishes an op-ed by Erica Webster reviewing…
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November news from CJCJ
- Nov 30, 2015
- In this issue: CJCJ voices concern about jail funding and Prop. 47 at the BSCC, Wraparound youth…
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