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12 Mar 2018, 4:45 am
For me, it’s always been about human rights, domestic-violence prevention, juvenile-justice reform, sexual-assault prevention. [read post]
5 Mar 2018, 9:32 am
The Institute for Justice (one of the public interest law firms that I most respect) has filed a petition asking the Court to decide whether the Excessive Fines Clause is incorporated; the petition reports that two federal circuit courts and at least 14 state high courts say it is, and 3 state high courts and one intermediate court says it isn't. [read post]
2 Mar 2018, 10:26 am
The Cultural Sovereignty Fellow will support the development of national policy in Indian affairs, and provide research, analysis and writing to support programs that include youth education, juvenile justice issues, sacred site protection, repatriation and protection of cultural heritage. [read post]
1 Mar 2018, 8:57 am
" When I was growing up, there was no chance that a juvenile with a file like Cruz's would be outside of the justice system. [read post]
28 Feb 2018, 2:15 pm
Another famous Espionage Act case occurred in 1994 and involved CIA analyst Aldridge Ames The Trump Justice Department is also going after Reality Winner under the Espionage Act. [read post]
23 Feb 2018, 2:00 am
If so, you will be interested to learn that the School of Government is hiring an Assistant Professor in Juvenile Justice and Criminal Law. [read post]
21 Feb 2018, 3:47 pm
His opponent is a Greg Abbott appointee to the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, so debates in this race should be about his penchant for over-incarceration of juveniles, but you wouldn't know it from the DMN editorial. [read post]
20 Feb 2018, 1:48 pm
Covering Texas Criminal Justice, Politics, and Policy. [read post]
16 Feb 2018, 8:05 pm
There are adult drug courts, juvenile drug courts, DWI courts, mental health courts, veteran’s courts, just to name a few. [read post]
12 Feb 2018, 10:30 am
Please enjoy the latest edition of Short Circuit, a weekly feature from the Institute for Justice. [read post]
12 Feb 2018, 4:19 am
You put yourself in the position to be standing in front of me facing 241 years in the Department of Corrections. [read post]
9 Feb 2018, 1:26 pm
ANNAPOLIS — A significant spike in juvenile crime from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. on school days has led to a push by the state’s juvenile justice agency to shift school start and finish times. [read post]
9 Feb 2018, 12:24 pm
Go here to sign up.Juvie prisons full, or emptying, or somethingThe new executive director of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department had earlier opined that Texas couldn't "raise the age" because the TJJD system was too full to handle the extra 17 year olds, though Grits disputed how many extra kids that would be, and instead was shifting high-risk youth to be housed in adult prisons. [read post]
6 Feb 2018, 11:54 am
If you or a loved one is a juvenile involved in the criminal justice system, it is extremely important that you are represented by a lawyer who understands and appreciates these differences. [read post]
6 Feb 2018, 8:53 am
Here is a reference to the Department of Education blog concerning restorative justice as an alternative to discipline. [read post]
5 Feb 2018, 8:54 am
Enjoy:Kent Whitaker, father and only surviving victim of death-row inmate scheduled for execution February 2018 pleads for his son's life.Ron DeLord, founder of the Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas and lead negotiator on the Austin police union contract.Peter Neufeld, co-founder of the national Innocence Project, discussing prospects and barriers to forensic reform.Brandi Grissom, former Austin bureau chief at the Dallas Morning News on the Texas Juvenile Justice… [read post]
3 Feb 2018, 9:13 am
At the Dallas News, Lauren McGaughy has a story that reaches to the heart of problems at the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, even if it's an aspect of the crisis state officials have been loathe to address: Low pay and poor working conditions, exacerbated by siting youth prisons in rural areas with limited labor pools, contribute to a nearly unmanageable situation where up to 40 percent of staff turn over every year.Now, Texas adult prisons have increased starting… [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 3:29 pm
Governor in the last two weeks to ask them to close Texas' 5 remaining youth prisons and shift juvenile offenders into smaller, home-like settings focused on treatment, following the path charged by Gov. [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 2:38 pm
Both the Family Law and Juvenile Law sections enthusiastically supported this effort. [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 7:34 am
When one reads the press accounts which broke the recent scandals at the Texas Juvenile Justice Department or talk to the reporters who covered it, one thing becomes clear: Much of what we know would have remained a secret if it weren't for the work of Debbie Unruh and her staff at the Ombudsman's office.So naturally, Gov. [read post]
