News from past year
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Pennsylvania offers a new 'smart on crime' approach. But does it actually work?
- Samantha Melamed, Jun 26, 2017
Quoting JPI's Jason Ziedenberg.
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How ‘Raise the Age’ Laws Might Reduce Recidivism
- Teresa Wiltz, Jun 17, 2017
Citing JPI's Raise the Age report.
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Shifting Policies Will Turn Back the Clock on Private Prisons Reform
- Paul Ashton, Jun 16, 2017
JPI's Paul Ashton weighs in on the for-profit private prison industry.
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Lead Poisoning, a Persistent Sign of Poverty, Is Linked to School Suspensions and Lower Student Test Scores
- Rachel M. Cohen, Jun 13, 2017
Citing JPI's Sticker Shock.
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Pretrial release programs critical to eliminating cash bail
- Todd Oppenheim, May 31, 2017
Citing JPI's Bailing on Balitmore.
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Resource deputies to remain at schools, must prove program’s success
- Gina Ender, May 30, 2017
Citing JPI's Education Under Arrest.
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Life in the hole: Solitary confinement is a cauldron meant to destroy
- Marcus Bullock and Dwayne Betts, May 25, 2017
JPI Board Member Marcus Bullock tells why we must #StopSolitaryForKids.
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Urban Agenda KMOJ (FM)
- Lisa Jones-Lofgren, May 25, 2017
JPI's Marc Schindler discusses Raise the Age.
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Attorney general calls for harsher sentences on drug offenses despite conflicts
- Ryan Beitler, May 21, 2017
Citing JPI's Jason Ziedenberg.
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A 17-year-old is not an adult, and shouldn’t be treated as such. Even felons.
- Paul Elam and Francisco A. Villarruel, May 19, 2017
Citing JPI's Raise the Age report.
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Young people without lawyers costs all of us
- Marc Schindler, May 19, 2017
JPI's Marc Schindler weighs in on Gault's 50th anniversary.
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Raise the age, or pay the price
- James White, May 18, 2017
Citing JPI's Raise the Age report.
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What If You Can't Afford Bail? A Few Large Companies Rake In Billions In Bond Business
- Lydia O'Neal, May 16, 2017
Citing JPI's For Better or For Profit.
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Mother's Day: Spare a Thought for Moms with Kids Behind Bars
- Karen Dolan, May 14, 2017
Citing JPI.
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How to ensure men are not locked out of society after having been locked up
- Lamont Carey, May 13, 2017
Citing JPI.
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JPI Statement on Attorney General’s Sentencing Directive
- Justice Policy Institute, May 12, 2017
Session’s charging memo is a huge step backward that will raise taxpayers' costs, with no public safety benefit.
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Raise the age: Texas' 17-year-old offenders don't belong in prisons with adults and that should change.
- Houston Chronicle Editorial Board, May 10, 2017
Citing JPI's Raise the Age report.
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Raise the Age Wave Stalled in Michigan, But Gathering Strength in Texas, North Carolina
- John Holland, Apr 20, 2017
Citing JPI's Raise the Age report.
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New York State Resolves To Raise the Age for Juvenile Court Proceedings
- John Holland, Apr 10, 2017
Citing JPI's Marc Schindler on our new Raise the Age report.
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Justice Policy Institute Commends New York’s Landmark Raise the Age Legislation
- Justice Policy Institute, Apr 7, 2017
New York joins the growing list of states implementing safer, more cost effective raise the age polices
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Missouri fails 17-year-old offenders
- Vivian Murphy, Apr 6, 2017
Citing JPI's Raise the Age report.
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Angola is not only a prison, but a very expensive nursing home
- Marc Schindler and Barry Holman, Apr 4, 2017
Citing JPI's Defining Violence.
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Activists Hopeful ‘Torture’ of NY Teens Ends With Passage of Raise the Age Legislation This Year
- Karen Savage, Mar 30, 2017
Citing JPI's Raise the Age report.
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Texas, Missouri Debate Next Step on Raise the Age
- John Holland, Mar 27, 2017
Citing JPI's Marc Schindler on our new Raise the Age report.
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The Unfinished Business of Juvenile Justice
- Jason Ziedenberg, Mar 27, 2017
JPI's Jason Ziedenberg discussed Raise the Age.
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