CJCJ in the News
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Youth Recidivism Halved by San Francisco Program
- Aug 2, 2021
- The Crime Report highlights CJCJ's Detention Diversion Advocacy Program (DDAP), citing its success…
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CJCJ Executive Director Dan Macallair on Closing California's Youth Prisons
- Jul 2, 2021
- CJCJ's Executive Director Dan Macallair speaks with The California Report as California's Division…
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California jail watchdogs won’t keep track of COVID-19 cases in lockups. Activists want answers
- Apr 9, 2020
- The Sacramento Bee covers advocates' calls for transparency in California's local jails and…
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California Leaders Embrace Youth Voices, but Miss Opportunity for Major Reform
- Dec 19, 2019
- CJCJ's Maureen Washburn authors an Op-Ed on 2019 California legislation relating to juvenile…
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Vanishing Violence: Tracking California's remarkable collapse in youth crime
- Mar 21, 2019
- The San Francisco Chronicle speaks with CJCJ Senior Research Fellow Mike Males about youth crime…
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California’s Juvenile Justice System Had 16 Years To Fix Its Abuse Problems. It Didn’t.
- Feb 19, 2019
- The Huffington Post covers CJCJ's new report on conditions at California's Division of Juvenile…
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KPCC: Phasing out pepper spray, low probability high consequence disasters, the ninth circuit
- Feb 19, 2019
- CJCJ's Renee Menart discusses dangerous conditions at the Division of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) on…
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KQED: State Juvenile Justice Facilities Are Failing Kids, Report Finds
- Feb 19, 2019
- KQED's Marisa Lagos sits down with CJCJ's Maureen Washburn and Renee Menart to discuss California's…
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Violence, Neglect & Fear Makes Kids Worse Not Better At California’s Division Of Juvenile Justice, Says Scathing New Report
- Feb 19, 2019
- Witness LA discusses key findings of CJCJ's recent report on harmful conditions at California's…
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Proposed Changes to Juvenile Justice System Generate Praise, Skepticism
- Jan 28, 2019
- The California Health Report quotes CJCJ Executive Director Daniel Macallair in discussing local…
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Shutdown Breakthrough, Criminal Justice Reforms, Cannabis Update
- Jan 25, 2019
- CJCJ Executive Director Daniel Macallair joins Thuy Vu of the KQED Newsroom to discuss juvenile and…
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Editorial: Gov. Newsom’s impulse on juvenile justice good, but state needs real reform
- Jan 24, 2019
- The San Francisco Chronicle quotes CJCJ Executive Director Daniel Macallair and endorses CJCJ's…
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Is Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Juvenile Justice Reform Substantial Or Symbolic? Experts Say It’s a Wait-And-See.
- Jan 24, 2019
- CJCJ Executive Director Daniel Macallair is quoted by Capital Public Radio the importance of local…
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Analysis of the Governor's proposal to reform the state's juvenile justice system
- Jan 23, 2019
- CJCJ Executive Director Daniel Macallair discusses the high costs, declines in youth crime, and the…
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California governor seeks to transform youth prisons
- Jan 22, 2019
- The Associated Press (AP) quotes CJCJ Policy Analyst Maureen Washburn on the need to serve youth…
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End Children’s Trauma, Harm By Prioritizing Them When Parents Arrested, in Court
- Dec 5, 2018
- CJCJ Communications and Policy Analyst Renee Menart discusses the collateral consequences of…
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California Legislature Passes Bill Setting Juvenile Justice Minimum Age at 12
- Nov 4, 2018
- The Chronicle of Social Change highlights the Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice's key role in…
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OJJDP’s New Direction Is Juvenile Justice Policymaking By Erasure
- Oct 29, 2018
- CJCJ's Director of Policy and Development Brian Goldstein authors an Op-Ed on the Trump…
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The Scanner: Complaints against cops fell with body cams, but questions remain
- Oct 29, 2018
- The San Francisco Chronicle quotes CJCJ's Senior Research Fellow Mike Males in an article on…
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New bills continue criminal justice changes in California
- Oct 8, 2018
- The San Diego Union-Tribune cites research findings by the Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice…
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Property and Violent Crimes Up, Homicides and Human Trafficking Down
- Oct 8, 2018
- The Potrero View quotes CJCJ's Senior Research Fellow Mike Males in an article about ongoing…
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Trump agency shifts website to tougher stance on juvenile crime
- Oct 4, 2018
- NBC News quotes CJCJ's Executive Director Daniel Macallair in an article about the Trump…
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California’s Latest Adult Transfer Law Models Pathways for Reform for Rest of U.S.
- Oct 3, 2018
- CJCJ Policy Analyst Maureen Washburn authors an Op-Ed in the Juvenile Justice Information Exchange…
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The Number of Youth in Juvenile Detention in California Has Quietly Plummeted
- Sep 13, 2018
- The Voice of San Diego quotes CJCJ's Senior Research Fellow Mike Males in an article on…
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It’s Going Down
- Sep 11, 2018
- The Santa Fe Reporter cites research by the Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice in an article…
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