Community Justice News Archive

In an editorial, Staten Island's daily asks: when is the borough getting a hub for community justice like the Red Hook Community Justice Center?

The Staten Island Advance profiles our Red Hook Community Justice Center—"it's an amazing, amazing place"—and updates the campaign of the borough president and district attorney to bring a similar style community justice model to Staten Island.

A rich consideration by Urban Omnibus of the connections among justice design, courtroom procedures, and improving outcomes for defendants and their communities featuring our Red Hook Community Justice Center and Near Westside Peacemaking Center in Syracuse, N.Y.

The community court in downtown Spokane represents a marriage of two venerable pillars of democracy: the courthouse and the library.

The Eugene Weekly profiles the Eugene Community Court we helped implement through the Community Court Grant Program. 

News 12 The Bronx reports on our program, Bronx Community Solutions, coordinating a neighborhood cleanup in the South Bronx.

Inspired by our Newark Community Solutions, a new community court is set to open its doors in Jersey City in the fall, NJ.com reports.

Chelsea Now profiles the range of problem-solving justice work at our Midtown Community Court, now more than 20 years strong.

In New York Law Journal, New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and the president of the Citizens Crime Commission describe our shared Neighborhood Justice Panels project for low-level offenses in the Bronx.

Due Process, a television documentary series on law and justice, profiles Judge Victoria Pratt and the work of Newark Community Solutions and explores the concept of "procedural justice."