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5 Jul 2015, 7:12 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Reacting to Grits' Greatest Hits compilation on criminal-justice reform from the 84th Texas Legislature, state Rep. [read post]
10 Jan 2022, 4:39 pm by Law Offices of Ralph Behr
For juveniles, some programs exist at the local, county, and residential level of the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ). [read post]
18 May 2024, 11:20 am by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.
The Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice has negligently allowed this abuse to occur and is now being held accountable in civil lawsuits brought by former inmates. [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 1:25 am by Aoife Nolan
The Roper, Graham and Hill lawsuits are reflective of, and contribute to, growing advocacy efforts in the area of juvenile justice in the US. [read post]
16 Jan 2008, 7:34 am
"Walt McNeil, who just completed his first year as Florida's juvenile justice chief, was promoted yesterday when Gov. [read post]
28 Jun 2013, 2:07 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Travis County to keep juvenile felons from state lockups See a story by Brandi Grissom published both in the Texas Tribune and the New York Times on Travis County's experiment handling serious juvenile offenders in-house instead of sending them to the Texas Juvenile Justice Department. [read post]
22 Sep 2022, 5:00 am by M@jux-@dmin
The justice system is notoriously complicated, and the juvenile justice system is no exception. [read post]
1 Feb 2013, 6:22 am by Gritsforbreakfast
On Thursday at 9 a.m., Senate Finance will consider the budgets of Department of Public Safety, TDCJ, the Board of Pardons and Paroles, the new Juvenile Justice Department, TABC, TCLEOSE, and will discuss a "Special Provision Relating to Public Safety and Criminal Justice Agencies." [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 9:45 am by Gritsforbreakfast
 “As Texas plans for the future of juvenile justice, we need to focus on what works,” said Jodie Smith, policy director at Texans Care for Children, which convenes the Texas Juvenile Justice Roundtable. [read post]
13 Nov 2008, 6:23 am
However, the Sunset report declared that:Combining TYC and TJPC's functions into a single agency, the new Texas Juvenile Justice Department, should result in significant savings to the State. [read post]
7 Aug 2012, 8:19 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Despite demagoguery aimed at administrators at the Texas Juvenile Justice Department in the wake of recent escapes and violence at the units, surprise inspections at TJJD units, reported Brandi Grissom at the Texas Tribune today, revealed the worst problems stem from chronic understaffing, which mainly arises not from agency decisions but from legislative dicta and budget pronouncements. [read post]
10 May 2010, 4:48 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Marc Levin from the Texas Public Policy Foundation has an op ed in the Houston Chronicle arguing that Texas can save money on juvenile justice and reduce recidivism by limiting incarceration to the most serious offenders. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 9:34 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"CorrectionsThis committee will have a big juvenile focus in the interim, overseeing the creation of the new juvenile justice department and entertaining notable, juvenile related charges including to, "Study ways to reduce the number of youth referred to the juvenile justice system. [read post]
17 Mar 2022, 10:42 am by ernst
  "Her research focuses on the development of juvenile justice systems in the American Southwest with a special interest in international juvenile justice, race, and Latinidad in the 20th century. [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 12:36 pm by Hannah Kiddoo
On Nov. 6, 2014, 44 children—with ages ranging from one to 17 years—were welcomed into “forever families” during Austin Adoption Day at the Gardner Betts Juvenile Justice Center. [read post]
24 Jan 2009, 5:51 am
The program relies on collaboration with child welfare, juvenile justice, behavioral health, disability and education systems to develop and offer community-based alternatives for the highest risk juveniles and their families. ... [read post]
17 Aug 2009, 4:00 am
Commitment to the Department of Youth Services (the juvenile version of the Department of Corrections) or some kind of juvenile probation (both of which can last until the age of majority) can set in motion an inability to get the desired higher education, thereby resulting in a handicapped future. [read post]