“It is pretty ineffective,” Daniel Macallair said of a curfew. “Most of it is for symbolic purposes. It is kind of the fallback policy for policymakers when they don’t know what else to do.”
CJCJ’s newest direct service program, the Youth Justice Mentoring Program, has a long history in San Francisco. CJCJ pays tribute to that legacy by carrying on these essential services.
Blog Sep 17, 2013
Congregate Care Facilities are a Thing of the Past
Photographer Richard Ross documents youth correctional facilities across the nation. This blogs explores why these facilities are an outdated approach to juvenile justice.
Newsroom Sep 16, 2013
Op-ed: Statistical Bigotry is Just Bigotry
CJCJ’s Senior Research Fellow, Mike Males, is featured in the Juvenile Justice Information Exchange.
A report released this week by a nonprofit advocacy group, the Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice, says there are wide disparities across California in how state prisoner realignment is being implemented.