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.
The New York Times profiles Rudy Suggs, who works as a "violence interrupter," trying to prevent gunshots before they happen as part of Save Our Streets Crown Heights, an initiative of the Crown Heights Community Mediation Center.
The New York Times profiles Rudy Suggs, who works as a "violence interrupter," trying to prevent gunshots before they happen as part of Save Our Streets Crown Heights, an initiative of the Crown Heights Community Mediation Center.
Associated Press story on a collaboration between the Manhattan district attorney's office and the Center for Court Innovation to aid Hurricane Sandy cleanup efforts in Coney Island.
A CNN story on children of incarcerated adults interviews Chris Watler, director of the Harlem Community Justice Center about helping former inmates reenter society.
Article from the New York Law Journal describing the Court Families Assistance Fund, a fund created in partnership with the Center for Court Innovation and the Fund for the City of New York to help court system employees impacted by Hurricane Sandy.
New York Law Journal quotes Center for Court Innovation Director Greg Berman on post-Sandy conditions at the Red Hook Community Justice Center: "The ground floor is basically a disaster area—trash everywhere, furniture displaced, computers ruined."
When child support payments become overwhelming, parents "stop participating in the system," Liberty Aldrich, director of the Center for Court Innovation's family and domestic violence programs, tells CNN Money. The Center runs the Parent Support Program, which help parents fulfill their child-support obligations.