From The New York Times July 11, 2008 EDITORIAL Help Closer to Home One proven way to prevent borderline young offenders from becoming serious criminals is to...
From The Washington Post Monday, 14 July 2008 District Cites Gains in Jail's Treatment of Youths But Critics Say Facility Is Ill-Suited to Deal With Minors as...
From The New York Times July 14, 2008 Youthful Offenders Restoring Luster to Diners of Old By PAM BELLUCK CRANSTON, R.I. — Classic American diners are...
From Frank Dody From SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) May / June 2008 Helping Young Offenders Return to Communities By...
From Frank Dody From SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) May / June 2008 In Upstate New York: Success In Rochester, Huther-Doyle...
From Frank Dody Time Magazine Tuesday, Jul. 15, 2008 Report: Purge Calif. Juvenile Prisons By AP/DON THOMPSON (SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — A state watchdog...
From The New York Times July 19, 2008 EDITORIAL Help for Victimized Children Of the some 1.5 million children who will run away from home this year, tens of...
From The New York Times July 19, 2008 Music Retailer Thrives Serving Captive Audience By REUTERS Filed at 10:57 p.m. ET NEW YORK (Billboard) - As music...
From Rise Up Hip Hop Nation Blog 27 July 2008 Join the Urban Teacher Network! A Hip Hop Congress Education Initiative Hip Hop Congress is a non profit...
From The Auburn Villager, Auburn, Alabama July 24, 2008 Unlocking the arts By Karen Hunley The Auburn Villager Kyes Stevens' classrooms can be as hot as saunas...
Submitted by Ed Ignarri From The Christian Science Monitor August 17, 2004 When inmates create art, should they profit? The case of a Texas painter on death...
From First Amendment Center July 23, 2008 Ruling against expression is no music to inmates’ ears By David L. Hudson Jr. First Amendment scholar “Prison...
From Mother Jones July 21, 2008 Slammed: Welcome to the Age of Incarceration What happens when you lock up 1 in every 100 American adults?" By Jennifer...
The Florida Times-Union August 4, 2008 GETTING KIDS ON THE RIGHT TRACK By Jake Armstrong, ATLANTA - Talks with probation officers are becoming as routine as ...
From The Corrections Connection August 4, 2008 Digging for gold: Finding goodness, autonomy and great art By Phyllis Kornfeld Following my education, I began...
From Chronicle.com Houston, Texas GONZALES — Violating Gonzales High School's dress code is not a crime, but some of the offenders are about to start looking...
From The New York Times August 9, 2008 EDITORIAL Writing Off Disabled Children Many of America’s juvenile jails would be empty if the public schools obeyed...
From: Community Arts Network Cornerstone to Show New PLay at IA Conference Cornerstone Theater will premiere a new production, "Eye for Eye: A Dramatic...
From Edutopia.org July 3, 2007 "There Are No Gangs Up Here on this Stage": Producing Plays -- and Empowerment and Expression A Los Angeles theater group helps...
From The New York Times July 19, 2008 Four Ex-Convicts Tell of Lives Lost and Found By JIM DWYER Correction Appended Before the curtain rose on Wednesday...
From The New York Times August 14, 2008 EDITORIAL The Case for Juvenile Courts This country made a terrible mistake when it began routinely trying youthful...
From Harvard's Ash Institute and The Annie E. Casey Foundation DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICES HONORED AS INNOVATIONS IN AMERICAN GOVERNMENT AWARD WINNER ...
From Boston Globe September 26, 2008 Educators look to Pittsfield to combat truancy Juvenile center serving as model for Boston effort to aid those in need ...
The Prisoner Reentry Institute at John Jay College of Criminal Justice was established in February 2005 and is housed within the Office of Continuing and...
From Science Daily Elementary School Intervention Increases Mental, Sexual Health, Economic Status ScienceDaily (Dec. 1, 2008) — Fifteen years after they...
From The New York Times December 5, 2008 Florida Steps in Early, and Troubled Teenagers Respond By ERIK ECKHOLM TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Sarah Cooksey, 30, and...
Washington Post Tuesday, December 2 Brush With Crime Turns Into Visions of Beauty Inmate's Murals Brighten Charles Jail and Own Outlook By Matt Zapotosky In...
First Blog Launched Dedicated to Juvenile Justice Teens Struggling with Substance Abuse November 24, 2008 Reclaiming Futures announced today it has launched...
From The New York Times December 29, 2008 Murders by Black Teenagers Rise, Bucking a Trend By ERIK ECKHOLM The murder rate among black teenagers has climbed...
From The Miami Herald December 29, 2008 A state-by-state look at juvenile justice cuts A look at how some states are handling juvenile justice programs: ...