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...The writer directs the Center on the US and Europe at the Brookings Institution “Look at us! We’re a serious, grown-up country now!”...
...It goes up and it goes down, and city policies seem to have nothing to do with crime trends,” says Mike Males, senior researcher at the Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice....
...Many of these organisations have long worked within the juvenile justice system, but their limited resources made it difficult for them to co-ordinate visits or training....
...It supported a report, published in August, by the Juvenile Law Center in the US into the practice of holding youth inmates in solitary confinement, and guidance developed by the International Committee...
...So far, it has funded projects that include: the US Juvenile Law Center’s attempts to end solitary confinement for young people; the Cyrus R Vance Center for International Justice’s work advising victims...
...The Massachusetts Juvenile Justice Pay for Success Initiative is a transaction also known as a social impact bond....
...Originally from Buffalo, New York, the relentlessly upbeat 62-year-old launched the National Center on Institutions and Alternatives in Baltimore in 1977....
...Projects included: the Student hurricane Network, where students travelled to New Orleans and either assisted the Juvenile Justice Court or undertook physical labour, clearing debris; and the Avon Center...
...justice and human rights....
...The foundation implemented and tested the model and the Justice Department’s Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention and the Department of Health and Human Services’ Center for Substance Abuse...
...Next: the juvenile justice system...
...In 1994, he was convicted in Virginia of aggravated sexual battery, abduction and sodomy, and of assaulting juveniles....
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