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Juvenile justice reform articles, press releases and opinion essays featuring Models for Change states, networks and partners/grantees
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- Change Makers 2012: James Bell, W. Haywood Burns Institute
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1/1/2012
by San Francisco Chronicle
- by Jessica Lum
- Founder and executive director of the W. Haywood Burns Institute, James Bell is dedicated to examining and addressing the ethnic disparity in institutions such as the juvenile justice system.
Bell…
- Robert Listenbee - People on the Move
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12/15/2011
by Philadelphia Business Journal
- Robert Listenbee
Date added: December 15, 2011
Submission Type: Professional Recognition
Current employer: Defender Association of Philadelphia
Current title/position: Chief of the Juvenile…
- 'ILLINOIS IS FAILING' Shocking Problems Found In Youth Prison System
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12/14/2011
by Huffington Post Chicago
- by Lizzie Schiffman
- "One Commissioner observed a hearing in which there was 'no time for introduction or discussion. [The Prisoner Review Board hearing officer] was reading the wrong form and initially was going to deny…
- Illinois Probe Finds Rushed, Unmeasured Process for Juvenile Release, Reentry and Parole
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12/13/2011
by Youth Today
- by John Kelly
- Illinois has seen significant changes to the front-end of its juvenile justice system, but its system of releasing and assisting incarcerated juveniles is a procedural mess, according to a report…
- Preckwinkle's New Approach to Juvenile Detention Center: Clear It Out
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12/9/2011
by Chicago Tribune
- by Erika Slife and Duaa Eldeib
- For decades, Cook County's Juvenile Temporary Detention Center has been blasted as a depot for children who were locked up in violent, unsanitary, overcrowded conditions without much consideration…
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