Voices of Justice: Transforming Holding Cells with Soft-Firm Voices of Justice: Transforming Holding Cells with Soft-Firm A conversation with the Talitha Liu and Lexi Tsien, the architects redesigning holding cells into a flexible programming and community space at the Midtown Community Justice Center.
How AI Highlights the Need for Better Mental Health Care How AI Highlights the Need for Better Mental Health Care Our new brief outlines how concerns about AI and mental health treatment shed light on the need for accessible, high-quality care.
Designing Safe Summers Designing Safe Summers New community-led murals for Gun Violence Awareness Month showcase how art can cultivate safety and connection.
4 Ways to Reimagine Justice in Local Courts 4 Ways to Reimagine Justice in Local Courts Our new report outlines key recommendations to help municipal courts deliver justice in more meaningful ways.
Does NYC’s Pedicab Problem Hold the Key to Justice Reform? Does NYC’s Pedicab Problem Hold the Key to Justice Reform? What New York City’s “pedicab problem” can teach us about delivering justice in today’s world.
Treatment Not Jail Treatment Not Jail Approximately 45 percent of people in our Supervised Release Program are flagged for potential mental health needs.
Expanding the Toolkit: Mental Health Diversion in Los Angeles Expanding the Toolkit: Mental Health Diversion in Los Angeles Los Angeles is home to the largest jail population in the United States. A mental health diversion pilot provides supportive services instead of jail.
Brooklyn Mental Health Court Helps People Leave Jail During COVID Crisis Brooklyn Mental Health Court Helps People Leave Jail During COVID Crisis The Court is supporting people with critical mental health needs who are being released early from New York City jails.
Helping Those Most Affected by COVID-19 Helping Those Most Affected by COVID-19 Zip code data shows residents in certain communities are experiencing disproportionately higher rates of COVID-19 infection.
Project Reset: Resolving Criminal Cases in a Pandemic Project Reset: Resolving Criminal Cases in a Pandemic Thousands of court cases are being delayed across the country by the coronavirus, leaving many defendants in limbo still facing charges.
The COVID Crisis: Red Hook Justice Center Assesses (and Responds to) Community Needs The COVID Crisis: Red Hook Justice Center Assesses (and Responds to) Community Needs Even with all its staff working from home, the Red Hook Community Justice Center is continuing to engage clients and the community.
Supervised Release is Keeping Thousands off Rikers Island Supervised Release is Keeping Thousands off Rikers Island In an effort to combat the spread of COVID-19, New York City has begun releasing people from its jails.
Keeping Our Community Safe Keeping Our Community Safe We are taking all necessary precautions to safeguard the health of our staff and clients—and do all we can to support the communities we serve.
Brownsville Center wins prize, the State of the Judiciary, and more Brownsville Center wins prize, the State of the Judiciary, and more The last few weeks at the Center for Court Innovation have been a busy and exciting time. Here are a few highlights.
Announcing our New Executive Director Announcing our New Executive Director Courtney Bryan named director of Center for Court Innovation.
Safer Streets, Safer City Safer Streets, Safer City Every year, dangerous drivers kill more than 35,000 people in car crashes across the United States, and recently, the numbers have been increasing.
2019 Impact: 77,000 People Served 2019 Impact: 77,000 People Served Thank you for being a part of our community and supporting our work to create a more effective justice system.