ARTICLE TAG

juvenile justice

3/18/2024

Let’s Be Accountable About The Word ‘Accountability’

Robin Campbell argues that the use of the term "accountability" as a watchword in youth justice policy is problematic

2/29/2024

California Voters Begin Mailing in Ballots from Libraries, Senior Centers, and, Increasingly, from Juvenile Halls

Voting drives are visible across California, but less seen are the state's ramped-up efforts to reach eligible voters in juvenile halls.

2/15/2024

L.A.’s Incarceration of Youth Again Falls Short of Humane Standards, State Regulator Calls Two More Juvenile Facilities ‘Unsuitable’

Months after a state regulator shut down its juvenile halls, LA County is again being slammed for housing youth in substandard conditions.

Governors on Both Coasts Face Budget Shortfalls for Serving Children and Families Next Year

1/10/2024

Governors on Both Coasts Face Budget Shortfalls for Serving Children and Families Next Year

The governors of New York and California outlined their state budget plans this week, including services for children and families.

A New Push to “Decriminalize” Young People Who Grew up in Foster Care

12/18/2023

A Push to ‘Decriminalize’ Young People Who Grew up in Foster Care

A youth-led advocacy group is calling on the child welfare system to decriminalize young people in foster care.

12/18/2023

Top Stories of 2023: California Shutters State-Run Youth Prisons

A selection of The Imprint’s most impactful stories from the past year

    12/17/2023

    Top Stories of 2023: From Incarceration to College

    A selection of The Imprint’s most impactful stories from the past year

    12/17/2023

    Ten Great Op-Eds from 2023

    Ten of the strongest op-eds published by The Imprint in 2023

    Positive Role Models for Juvenile Justice-Impacted Youth

    10/25/2023

    Positive Role Models for Juvenile Justice-Impacted Youth

    If there is a person who is there for juvenile justice-impacted youth, they will likely believe in themselves more, writes Sabrina Abong.