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Can Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Help Juvenile Defendants?

Can Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Help Juvenile Defendants?

Crime Report

A feature on helping young people avoid involvement with the justice system highlights our work operating restorative justice programs in five New York City high schools with elevated suspension rates.

Aug 16, 2018

‘March For Our Lives’ Tour Makes Stop in the Bronx
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    • ‘March For Our Lives’ Tour Makes Stop in the Bronx

    News 12 The Bronx

    Survivors of the Parkland, Fla., school shooting visit our Save Our Streets violence prevention program in the Bronx as part of a national 'March For Our Lives' tour to promote gun control, encourage young people to vote, and amplify the voices of communities across the country affected by violence.

    Aug 15, 2018

    How Can America Reduce Mass Incarceration?
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    • How Can America Reduce Mass Incarceration?

    Fresh Air

    Judge Victoria Pratt, who helped launch Newark Community Solutions, and Julian Adler, co-author of Start Here, explain to Fresh Air host Terry Gross what can be done right now to reduce the number of people sent to jail and prison.

    Aug 6, 2018

    Legal Hand Empowers Low-Income Queens—And Wants Help

    Legal Hand Empowers Low-Income Queens—And Wants Help

    Queens Daily Eagle

    Legal Hand—our free storefront legal information centers—helps residents in vulnerable New York City neighborhoods with legal problems related to issues such as housing and family law. In Queens, as this profile reports, immigration questions are increasing in number, and urgency.

    Aug 6, 2018

    Supervised Release Finalist for Innovations Award

    Supervised Release Finalist for Innovations Award

    Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice

    New York City's supervised release program is a nominee for the prestigious Innovations in American Government Award from Harvard University's Ash Center. As part of the initiative overseen by the Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice, we provide supervised release in three of New York City's five boroughs to thousands of defendants every year, helping them avoid incarceration simply because they cannot afford bail.

    Jul 30, 2018

    Brooklynites Respond to Shooting

    Brooklynites Respond to Shooting

    Brooklyn Eagle

    Our anti-violence program Save Our Streets works to change local norms around gun violence. Here a report on a "shooting response," a public demonstration organized by S.O.S. after every incident of gun violence.

    Jul 27, 2018

    London Violence: Could UK Capital Learn from New York?
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    • London Violence: Could UK Capital Learn from New York?

    BBC News

    As London grapples with an increase in violent crime, BBC News profiles our Save Our Streets program and its street-level public health approach to preventing gun violence and strengthening communities.

    Jul 25, 2018

    Trying to Cut Crime in Public Housing by Making It More Livable

    Trying to Cut Crime in Public Housing by Making It More Livable

    The New York Times

    The Mayor's Action Plan for Neighborhood Safety and the Center for Court Innovation work to improve the environment in which people live, like better building maintenance, having access to necessary services, engaging in civic life, and the community coming together to collaboratively solve problems. The article quotes engagement coordinator, Karla Alonso, and highlights the Harlem Community Justice Center and St. Nicholas housing complex in photos.

    Jul 10, 2018

    Trying to Cut Crime in Public Housing by Making It More Livable

    Trying to Cut Crime in Public Housing by Making It More Livable

    The New York Times

    A close look at the Mayor’s Action Plan for Neighborhood Safety, which is being employed in 15 public housing complexes in New York City with help from the Center for Court Innovation.

    Jul 10, 2018

    In New York, Students Lead Fight to End Gun Violence

    In New York, Students Lead Fight to End Gun Violence

    The Nation

    A profile of Youth Organizing to Save Our Streets (YO S.O.S.), the youth leadership arm of our neighborhood-based anti-violence initiative, Save Our Streets.

    Jul 9, 2018

    The Brooklyn Neighborhood Remade as a VR Game

    The Brooklyn Neighborhood Remade as a VR Game

    Engadget

    A profile of the remarkable multi-year project—part augmented reality, part oral history—of the young coders at our Brownsville Community Justice Center.

    Jun 21, 2018

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