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An Op-ed by CJCJ staff discussing how the ACA, often referred to as Obamacare, will pave the way for justice-involved youth to have access to high-quality reentry and aftercare services.

In my previous blog I noted that successful programs for girls in the juvenile justice system were rare. In this blog I will highlight a few examples of recently developed programs that show great promise.

Tell the Gov. you don’t support prison expansion, attend the drug policy conference of the year, and read about the intersection of immigration and criminal justice.

A statewide Sentencing Commission could initiate much needed sentencing reform and end the prison crisis in the long-term.

Expensive short-term custodial solutions will not solve California’s prison crisis and does not serve public safety interests.