The first report in our CA Juvenile Justice Realignment series makes the case for services from community-based organizations embedded in the neighborhoods where justice-involved young people live.
CJCJ’s Executive Director Daniel Macallair’s piece in The Imprint on the state of California’s juvenile justice system, and why more youth detention facilities need to be closed.
César, “che” Rodriguez. Ph.D speaks at the Assembly Select Committee hearing on the Status of Boys and Men of Color on behalf of our Campaign to Reinvest in Higher Education.
Blog Apr 8, 2026
What a $1.9 Million Settlement Reveals About Use of Force in California’s Women’s Prisons
CJCJ’s Executive Director Daniel Macallair on the recent settlement for women incarcerated at the Central California Women’s Facility, and what it reveals about California’s women’s prisons.
Blog Apr 1, 2026
Remembering Andrea Shorter
CJCJ’s Executive Director Daniel Macallair reflects on Andrea Shorter’s impact, her legacy, and friendship.





