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12 Mar 2018, 7:22 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Readers will recall that, after more staff-on-youth sex-assault scandals were uncovered at Texas Juvenile Justice Department facilities, the new executive director immediately sought to certify 35 youthful offenders as adults and send them to TDCJ, even though staff, not inmates, had caused all the scandals that forced her predecessor's ouster.So where did she want to send those 35 kids? [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 10:49 am by Yosi Yahoudai
(KGO) — Juvenile seals and sea lions have no trouble making themselves heard. [read post]
31 Oct 2007, 2:27 am
"These staff shortages, and the pay, they're part of a larger problem," said Brian Olsen, deputy director of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, which represents about 4,000 workers. [read post]
6 Feb 2008, 4:22 am
If you're watching the hearing, let me know your thoughts in the comments. [read post]
13 Nov 2008, 5:29 am
's new(ish) Senior Director of their DC public policy office, is taking leave to be a Working Group member of the Obama-Biden Transition Project's Agency Review Team. [read post]
12 Nov 2007, 10:57 pm
The acting Executive Director has said she will not implement the recommendations, and the publication isn't even available on the agency's website. [read post]
18 Aug 2014, 12:56 pm by Dan Filler
We're pleased to introduce David Frakt as a guest in the Lounge. [read post]
30 Jul 2010, 11:59 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).The exposure can be especially dangerous for impressionable youngsters. [read post]
16 Feb 2011, 9:02 am by SOIssues
" Juvenile crimes are normally kept private so teenagers have an opportunity to rehabilitate themselves, said Linda Burt, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union in Wyoming. [read post]
19 Jan 2007, 5:24 am
Leonard Dixon, director of the state Bureau of Juvenile Justice, said 78 percent Michigan juvenile treatment program graduates remain free of criminal convictions two years after release. 'Now, you can't guarantee anything, but I still say that the emphasis now has to be on how the community tries to help these kids,' Dixon said. 'We can do everything we can in the system, but the community needs to step up because these kids are part of that… [read post]
25 Aug 2012, 3:02 pm by Alex Hunt
“It’s important that all students know that they’re going back to school to a place where they will be welcome no matter what they believe,” said Victoria Middleton, executive director of the ACLU of South Carolina, in a statement Monday. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 5:33 am by Gritsforbreakfast
This TPPF luncheon program examined how departments can use these new funds to successfully reduce re-arrests and commitments to Texas Youth Commission institutions, as well as issues that should be considered in the upcoming sunset review of the state’s juvenile justice agencies. [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 9:31 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Casey Foundation, Dallas probation director Mike Griffiths believes other Texas counties can use similar strategies to downsize detention and achieve net savings.A key element of JDAI is use of a risk assessment instrument—an inventory of factors proven to more accurately predict whether youths will miss their court hearing or re-offend than a purely subjective determination. [read post]
25 Dec 2017, 5:37 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
This is Scott Henson, policy director at Just Liberty and creator of the blog Grits for Breakfast. [read post]
20 Dec 2007, 1:23 am
You've got a tough job ahead of you, and you're going to need all the luck, and help, you can get.On the upside, it's not like you've got big shoes to fill. [read post]
15 Jan 2015, 10:01 pm by Dan Flynn
“We do want to be open and transparent with the public and not come across as if we’re trying to hide something because we’re not. [read post]