Archive: News
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New Year, New Publication–Surveilling Families: How System Crossover Spans Generations
We're excited to announce a new publication with the new year: "Surveilling Families: How System Crossover Spans Generations." In this paper, author Ellie Kemper addresses a gap in extant research on
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New Push for Investigation, Legislation, and Recognition of Black Youth Who Died in State Custody
As we head into the new year, media attention continues on the tragic stories of the children at the Cheltenham facility as Maryland lawmakers push for investigation and proper recognition of Black y
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Marc Schindler to Join the Center for Youth Justice
The Center for Youth Justice (CYJ) is delighted to announce that in January 2026, Marc Schindler will be joining our team as a Research Professor of the Practice and Senior Fellow. Marc is one of thi
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Rewatch “Improving Health, Safety, and Continuity of Care for Youth at Reentry” Now!
In case you missed it, you can watch the our full webinar with the Health and Reentry Project below! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-9mWDuixIvE Policy changes that offer youth and young adul
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CYJ Partners with CASA DC to Strengthen Support for Marginalized Youth
The Center for Youth Justice is excited to announce that we are partnering with Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for Children of DC on an 18-month evaluation of their Family-Based Alternative
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Our Crossover Youth Practice Model is Coming Home to Washington, D.C.!
The Center for Youth Justice (CYJ) is elated to announce our partnership with Washington, D.C.'s Criminal Justice Coordinating Council. Over the course of the next year, CYJ will collaborate with loc
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A Warm Welcome to Visiting Researcher Dr. Lewis Lee!
We are thrilled to be joined this semester by Dr. Lewis Lee, Associate Professor in the School of Social Work at the University of Alabama. Dr. Lee is joining the Center to collaborate on projects
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Improving Health, Wellness, and Continuity of Care for Youth at Reentry
Join us for a new free webinar on September 17th diving into the impact of health policy changes for youth leaving the justice system! Policy changes that offer youth and young adults Medicaid and
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Diversion in Action: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
This summer, we hope you join us for our “Diversion in Action” spotlight series! We’ll be showcasing how CYJ Fellows across the country are building effective, locally tailored diversion programs thr
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Extended Application Window for Diversion in Youth Justice!
We hope that you have been enjoying our cross-country tour of seeing Diversion in Action in communities just like your own. From Washington to New Hampshire, and Montana to Ohio, it has been a pleasu
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