Where Evidence Meets Community Justice: Data Analytics and Applied Research at the Center for Justice Innovation
Data drives change; now more than ever. But leveraging that power requires more than just numbers. It is the ability to interpret those numbers that propels meaningful change. Working with...
Four Successful Tactics for Criminal Defense Attorneys Representing Traumatized Clients
This article offers four trauma-informed strategies for criminal defense attorneys to better support clients with trauma histories, emphasizing safety, understanding memory, transparent communication, and client empowerment to improve case outcomes.
Changing the Default Setting on the Justice System
A note from our CEO Courtney Bryan on the launch of Community Justice Solutions, our new venture to bring evidence-based innovations to courts and communities across the country.
Before Everything Falls Apart: A Call to Action at the Housing-Justice Nexus
This policy brief focuses on frameworks for addressing people’s housing needs at the moments those needs interact with the criminal justice system. By bridging justice-system reform and housing policy, we...
Co-Designing Community Justice: Why Co-Design Is the Future of Community Safety
This three-part webinar series combines expertise from our new Community Justice Solutions and established Neighborhood Safety Initiatives to explore how communities can create safer environments and build long-term solutions for...
Co-Designing Community Justice: Community Engagement, Youth Voice, and Local Ownership
This three-part webinar series combines expertise from our new Community Justice Solutions and established Neighborhood Safety Initiatives to explore how communities can create safer environments and build long-term solutions for...
Co-Designing Community Justice: Placemaking as a Safety Strategy
This three-part webinar series combines expertise from our new Community Justice Solutions and established Neighborhood Safety Initiatives to explore how communities can create safer environments and build long-term solutions for...
Free driving lessons for Latinos in need ‘life-changing’
The Driving Toward Equity program addresses barriers in transportation access and job opportunities by bringing free driving lessons to the Latino community in Syracuse, New York. A partnership between the...
