The Center for Justice Innovation—and our operating programs—are regularly featured in the media. Here is a sampling of the press coverage of our work.
New York Public Radio profiles the young coders in the tech lab at our Brownsville Community Justice Center in central Brooklyn, using augmented reality to tell real Brownsville stories and imagine new possibilities for the neighborhood.
Legal Hand, our storefront legal information program, hosts a "Sanctuary for All" event with nearly 20 groups providing social and legal services to immigrants in Queens, New York.
Understanding trauma, exploitation, and criminalization: an introduction to our work with justice-involved Black women and the role of human trafficking courts.
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.
Citing our research, former New York Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman makes a case for the increased use of pretrial risk assessments while also emphasizing the importance of transparency and responding to criticisms of the tools.
A report on our procedural justice project at Manhattan Criminal Court undertaken with the Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice and the Office of Court Administration.
A profile of the new Art for Justice Fund. As we work to help make the promise of closing Rikers Island a reality, we're honored to be among the Fund's inaugural grantees in support of our efforts to safely reduce the use of jail in New York City.