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MEDIA ADVISORY Criminal Justice Coalition Sends Urgent Recommendations to District and Federal Leaders to Reduce Incarcerated Population During COVID-19 Crisis
- Mar 27, 2020
MEDIA ADVISORY
Criminal Justice Coalition Sends Urgent Recommendations to District and Federal Leaders to Reduce Incarcerated Population During COVID-19 Crisis
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Advocates Urge Release of Older Prison Population Due to COVID-19
- Nadia Ramlagan, Mar 23, 2020
Quotes JPI's Associate Tyrone Walker.
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Coronavirus Pandemic: Prison Population Vulnerable During Crisis
- Stephen Janis and Taya Graham, Mar 21, 2020
Quotes JPI's Executive Director Marc Schindler.
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The Crisis of America’s Disconnected Youth—and How to Connect Them
- Andrea Cipriano, Mar 17, 2020
Cites JPI's "Dangers of Detention" report.
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Coronavirus in Prisons: Advocates Urge Release of Geriatric Population
- Diane Bernard, Mar 16, 2020
Quotes JPI Associate Tyrone Walker.
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State halts prison, juvenile justice facility visits indefinitely amid coronavirus outbreak
- Laina G. Stebbins, Mar 14, 2020
Quotes JPI's Executive Director Marc Schindler on Coronavirus press release.
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[PRESS RELEASE] People in prisons and jails vulnerable to Coronavirus
- Mar 12, 2020
There is a population who cannot take basic precautions against getting the Coronavirus or giving it to others – washing hands regularly, staying away from groups of people, keeping a 6-foot area between themselves and others, or being sure to routinely disinfect surfaces. On the outside we’re scrambling to find places to buy hand sanitizer, on the inside, in jails, prisons and youth correctional facilities, it’s considered contraband.
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Support Our Brothers Behind the Walls
- Dayvon Love, Mar 11, 2020
Cites JPI's policy brief “Rethinking Approaches to Over Incarceration of Black Young Adults in Maryland.”
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Bill would take governor's office out of parole decisions
- David Collins, Mar 5, 2020
Quotes JPI's Executive Director Marc Schindler.
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Early Data Shows Raise the Age Slowly Taking Effect For North Carolina’s Juveniles
- Molly Weisner, Mar 5, 2020
Cites JPI's "Sticker Shock" report.
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Bill Would Remove Md. Governor’s Office From Parole Decisions
- Annie Rose Ramos, Mar 3, 2020
Quotes Keith Wallington, JPI's State Strategiest.
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Pennsylvania’s Board of Pardons should show mercy to more people like me | Opinion
- Naomi Blount, Feb 24, 2020
Cites JPI's "The Ungers, 5 Years and Counting" report.
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Lenawee Christian School hires school resource officers
- Spencer Durham, Feb 22, 2020
Quotes JPI's Executive Director Marc Schindler on SROs.
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New community fund gives options to nonviolent offenders who can’t afford bail
- Angela Jacobs and Adam Poulisse, Feb 20, 2020
Cites JPI's reasearch on recidivism.
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Central Florida prosecutors, defenders team up with Morgan & Morgan to create Community Bail Fund
- Emilee Speck, Feb 19, 2020
Cites JPI's "Bail Fail" report.
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The next step in Connecticut’s juvenile justice reform
- Hearst Connecticut Media Group Editorial Board, Feb 14, 2020
Quotes JPI's "Raise the Age" report.
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Connecticut has reason to celebrate on youth justice reforms
- Marc Schindler, Feb 11, 2020
JPI's Executive Director reflects on Connecticut's 10-year-anniversary of raising the age for handling youth in juvenile court.
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MD Gov. Calls Crime in Baltimore ‘Urgent Crisis’
- Diane Bernard, Feb 6, 2020
Quotes JPI's Executive Director Marc Schindler.
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D.C. Police Can’t Handcuff Children Age 12 And Younger Under New Policy
- Martin Austermuhle, Jan 28, 2020
Quotes JPI's Executive Director Marc Schindler.
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Report: Maryland Has Largest Black Prison Population in U.S.
- Diane Bernard, Jan 23, 2020
Article and interview with JPI's Executive Director Marc Schindler about JPI's "Rethinking Approaches to Over Incarceration of Black Young Adults in Maryland" policy brief.
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Maryland leads the nation in incarcerating young black men
- Jonathan Franklin, Jan 20, 2020
Discusses JPI's "Rethinking Approaches to Over Incarceration of Black Young Adults in Maryland" policy brief.
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Senate Panel Briefed on Disparity in Incarceration
- Hannah Gaskill, Jan 17, 2020
Quotes JPI's Executive Director Marc Schindler on "Rethinking Approaches to Over Incarceration of Black Young Adults in Maryland" policy brief.
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Juvenile justice, parole reform needed, analyst tells Senate panel
- Steve Lash, Jan 16, 2020
Quotes JPI's Executive Director Marc Schindler.
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In Sacramento, Youth Activists Push to Get Police Out of Schools
- Susan Abram, Jan 6, 2020
Quotes JPI's Executive Director Marc Schindler on the use of School Resource Officers.
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Maryland should follow D.C.’s lead on youth rehabilitation
- Marc Schindler and Tyrone Walker, Dec 27, 2019
JPI's Marc Schindler and Tyrone Walker discuss racial injustice in Maryland's justice system.