As Jody Serrano of the Texas Tribune reported yesterday, police officers at Texas schools will not be allowed to issue Class C misdemeanor tickets to students for the following treasonous crimes: chewing gum, class disruption, […]
In 2009, the Bureau of Justice Statistics solicited bids for the Survey of Juveniles Charged in Adult Criminal Courts, which was to assess several aspects of case processing for minors who were charged as adults […]
Hidden from public scrutiny in between decisions on voting rights and same-sex marriage, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a 5-4 decision yesterday that limited the scope of protections afforded to Native American biological parents […]
Youth Services Insider gives major kudos to the Tampa Bay Times and The Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR) for their joint special on America’s 50 Worst Charities. Youth-serving advocates and direct service providers will grimace […]
Youth Services Insider came across this solicitation this week from the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. The agency has $150,000 to spend on a fellow of some repute to help assess the strengths […]
Entrepreneur is a cool business magazine that Youth Services Insider invariably buys on flights to and fro the nation’s capital. I grabbed the most recent issue on a recent flight back from Florida, where YSI […]
Youth Services Insider heard not a word about this in juvenile justice circles, but we have learned that Michael Jones of the National Partnership for Juvenile Services (NPJS) was indicted in Franklin County, Ky., on six […]
Legislative sessions are winding down in several states, and a flurry of juvenile justice-related legislation is now hanging in the balance: Illinois: Last week, the state senate passed a bill that would move most 17-year-old […]
When the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in the 2010 that life without parole sentences for juveniles convicted of non-homicides violate the Eighth Amendment, it was pretty obvious that the high court had not heard its […]
In an announcement that made national news, and prompted many a “The Wire really happens!” posts on social media, federal prosecutors indicted 25 people for racketeering related to the operation of the Black Guerrilla Family […]
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