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Kid janitors don’t solve poverty Politico, December 72011

California’s annual homicide rates declined Oakland Tribune, December 62011

Next year marks the 40th anniversary of the closure of Massachusetts’ youth training schools; instigating a massive and sweeping juvenile justice reform effort led by Dr. Jerome Miller. CJCJ is celebrating Dr. Miller’s success and legacy this month, with a video blog by Dr. Miller’s close friend and former colleague, Executive Director Daniel Macallair: http://​bit​.ly/​t​NkNUn Also this month, the Annie E. Casey Foundation is holding a Symposium entitled, Shutting Down the Massachusetts…

Counties dilemma: how to use funds for inmates San Francisco Chronicle, December 52011

How an electoral tweak is throwing California lobbyists into disarray KALW News, December 12011