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Youth Justice Reform Roundup - March 2018
News Articles April 4, 2018
Legislative Advances/Actions Until the passage of SB 6550 in Washington State, prosecutors were severely limited in their ability to divert youth from the justice system. But thanks to the ad...
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Washington Passes Bill Diverting Youth from Justice System
News Articles March 27, 2018
Until the passage of SB 6550 in Washington State, prosecutors were severely limited in their ability to divert youth from the justice system. But thanks to the advocacy of NJJN member TeamChil...
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March 2018 Newsletter
Newsletter March 27, 2018
View the March 2018 newsletter here.
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Federal Update - March 2018
News Articles March 26, 2018
Juvenile Justice Delinquency and Prevention Act (JJDPA) Both the House and Senate passed JJDPA reauthorization bills this year with overwhelming bipartisan support (S. 860 and H.R. 1809). We beli...
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YJLI Fellow Rickell Howard Focused on Reducing Racial Disparities
News Articles March 26, 2018
Rickell Howard is a 2017-18 fellow in NJJN's Youth Justice Leadership Institute (YJLI), a year-long program clears a broad path for people of color to lead us toward justice system reform. YJL...
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Webinar | Youth Justice Leadership Institute: Information for Prospective Applicants, 2018
News Articles February 15, 2018
Upcoming Webinars March 8 and April 2, 2018 Know an advocate or organizer of color with a passion for reforming the youth justice system? Someone who wants to further develop the leadership and...
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Youth Justice Leadership Institute Promotion Materials
News Articles February 15, 2018
This is the digital promotion kit for the Youth Justice Leadership Institute. If you have any trouble accessing any of the resources, email Josh Gordon at gordon@njjn.org. Here is basic information...
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Youth Justice Reform Roundup February 2018
News Articles February 7, 2018
Legislative Advances New Jersey set to close two of the state's youth prisons thanks to the advocacy of NJJN member New Jersey Institute for Social Justice. Learn more. Former New Jersey Governo...
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January 2018 Newsletter
Newsletter January 30, 2018
View the January 2018 newsletter here.
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NJJN Helps Maryland Advocates Pursue Youth Justice Reform
News Articles January 30, 2018
NJJN is deeply invested in supporting our members who work every day to advance legislation that transforms our justice systems. For example, in the past month NJJN has been strategizing with Advoca...
