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Bay Area ABC 7 News's I-Team interviews CJCJ Executive Director Dan Macallair about several Santa Clara jail guards' assault on Rikki Martinez.
The Santa Clara County district attorney has made a habit of charging 14-,15- and 16-year-olds as adults. Why?
Increasingly, experts are recognizing that the best way to improve public safety is to rely less on state correctional institutions for treating youth offenders, and more on the dynamic therapeutic approach delivered at the county level.
This report is a preliminary portrait of some key trends in youth violence and the juvenile justice system in Monterey, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz counties since the mid-1980s.
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Explore how California’s 58 counties send their residents to correctional institutions with interactive maps, charts, and downloadable data.