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LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
4 days ago

Meet the 21-year-old Rhodes Scholar fighting for the wrongfully incarcerated

Jenna Smith is a Rhodes Scholar and queer activist recognized for her advocacy work and community engagement in systemic justice issues.
Social justice
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Meeting the man who assaulted me gave me back my power - don't deny other survivors the same right

Restorative justice can provide healing for victims, but requires offender accountability.
Miscellaneous
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Hundreds of 'dirty' North Shore property deeds will be 'cleaned' of racist language

Efforts are underway to remove racist language from property deeds in North Shore communities.
fromtherealdeal.com
2 weeks ago

Prime Pasadena development site goes from municipal windfall to massive scar

Pasadena struggles to develop 50 acres of returned land due to political will and differing perspectives on justice and progress.
#juvenile-justice
fromThe Oaklandside
2 months ago
SF parents

Should Alameda County eliminate pepper spray from juvenile detention?

Dieudonné Brou advocates against the use of pepper spray on juveniles, emphasizing restorative justice alternatives.
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago
US news

D.C. teens in need of rehabilitation wait months in a detention center

Washington's juvenile justice agency's reform efforts have failed to address rising youth crime and provide timely treatment.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

D.C. teens in need of rehabilitation wait months in a detention center

Washington's juvenile justice agency's reform efforts have failed to address rising youth crime and provide timely treatment.
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fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Forgiving the Unforgivable in the New Book "The River Is Waiting"

About two in five people who are currently incarcerated have a history of mental illness, a rate twice as high as the national average, but data reveals that prison is designed for punishment, not care.
Social justice
Social justice
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

This survivor resolved her sexual assault case outside of court. She wants others to have that choice | CBC News

Marlee Liss emphasizes the importance of accountability in restorative justice over criminal conviction after her assault case.
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Treatment Courts offer a second chance instead of jail | amNewYork

May is National Treatment Court Month, a time to highlight how treatment courts can reduce crime, save taxpayer dollars, and enhance community safety.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Exclusive | NYPD chief suing councilwoman who bit him at protest despite 'healing' meeting

The face-to-face and ultimate dismissal of the criminal charges was 'based on the wishes of the victim and the defendant's willingness to make amends,' Brooklyn DA spokesman Oren Yaniv said in a statement at the time.
NYC politics
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

NY's anti-justice Parole Board's shameful salary: Letters to the Editor - April 15, 2025

The New York Parole Board's pay increased by 87% since 2019, raising concerns about their decisions on releasing offenders.
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