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.
Although many New Yorkers favor moving detainees off Rikers Island, outreach will be required to make communities receptive to housing inmates in borough jail facilities, Greg Berman, director of the Center for Court Innovation, tells Newsday.
In this op-ed, American Bar Association President Paulette Brown describes how Newark Community Solutions and the Red Hook Community Justice Center are using procedural and problem-solving justice to increase access to justice and improve outcomes for indigent defendants.
The New York Law Journal highlights Former Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman's plans for reforming Rikers Island, with assistance from the Center for Court Innovation.
The Tampa Tribune covers the selection of a local veterans treatment court to participate in a collaborative effort by the National Institute of Corrections and the Center for Court Innovation.
The Observer reports on a new commission--led by former Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman with support from the Center for Court Innovation--to examine Rikers Island with the view of reducing its inmate population and possibly closing it down.
