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 Arizona Daily Star outlines the problems that led to jail debt in South Tucson, and mentions new efforts to use alternatives to incarceration with the help of the Center.
The Oregonian covers the first session of the Bud Clark Commons Community Court, the first in the nation located in a homeless facility, and quotes the Center for Court Innovation's director of technical assistance, Julius Lang.
The Portland Tribune profiles the first community court in a homeless facility. The Center for Court Innovation's director of technical assistance, Julius Lang, calls the court a possible next step in the evolution of community courts.
The Brooklyn Rail profiles Groundswell, a beautification organization that works with the Red Hook Community Justice Center to offer community service options.
The National Council on Crime and Delinquency honored the Center for Court Innovation's video, "Testing New Ideas," podcast series, "New Thinking," and publication, "Learning by Doing" in the 2011 PASS Awards.
Child Welfare Watch, of the Center for New York City Affairs at The New School, posts footage of a discussion on youth violence, which features Reean Charles, organizer at Youth Organizing to Save Our Streets (YO S.O.S.), among others.