CJCJ in the News Oct 29, 2018
The Scanner: Complaints against cops fell with body cams, but questions remain
The San Francisco Chronicle quotes CJCJ’s Senior Research Fellow Mike Males in an article on current crime trends in California in the eighth year of its “justice reform era.”
The San Diego Union-Tribune cites research findings by the Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice in an article about recent justice reforms including Senate Bill 439, which protects children under 12 from prosecution in the juvenile justice system.
The Potrero View quotes CJCJ’s Senior Research Fellow Mike Males in an article about ongoing problems with San Francisco Police Department reporting practices and recent crime trends.
NBC News quotes CJCJ’s Executive Director Daniel Macallair in an article about the Trump administration’s “tough on crime” policies, and the reality of declining rates of youth crime.
CJCJ in the News Oct 3, 2018
California’s Latest Adult Transfer Law Models Pathways for Reform for Rest of U.S.
CJCJ Policy Analyst Maureen Washburn authors an Op-Ed in the Juvenile Justice Information Exchange (JJIE) about the passage of Senate Bill 1391, which protects 14- and 15-year-olds from transfers to the adult criminal justice system.