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Extraordinary Mom Receives the National Mother of Distinction Award for Her Efforts in Reforming the Juvenile Justice System  

CFYJ Press Release - May 9, 2008 (PDF 168 KB)

New MacArthur Action Network to Address Legal Representation for Indigent Juveniles  

MacArthur Foundation Press Release - April 4, 2008 (PDF 40 KB)

Campaign for Youth Justice opposes Maryland Gang Legislation, S.B. 634

CFYJ Press Release - March 11, 2008 (PDF 140 KB)

Campaign for Youth Justice endorses "Juvenile Justice Improvement Act"

CFYJ Press Release - March 3, 2008 (PDF 136 KB)

DOC Oversight Hearing: Testimony Denounces the Transfer of Youth to Adult Courts and the Dangers in Adult Jails

CFYJ Press Release - February 25, 2008 (PDF 156 KB)

CDC Report: Prosecuting Youths as Adults Creates Younger Repeat Offenders

CFYJ Press Release - November 29, 2007 (PDF 200 KB)

7,500 Youth in Adult Jails: "Jailing Juveniles" Report

CFYJ Press Release - November 15, 2007 (PDF 180 KB)

DOC Oversight Hearing: Witnesses Call for Removal of Youth from DC Jail, Changes to DC Law

CFYJ Press Release - October 29, 2007 (PDF 332 KB)

DOC Oversight Hearing: Testimony on Impact of Placing Youth at DC Jail

CFYJ Press Release - October 25, 2007 (PDF 128 KB)

Increase in Number of Youth at DC's Jails

CFYJ Press Release - July 25, 2007 (PDF 152 KB)

New NCCD Poll Shows Public Strongly Favors Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment

NCCD - February, 2007 (PDF 276 KB)

CDC Task Force on Youth and the Criminal Justice System is led by UMDNJ Dean

University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey - May 28, 2007 (PDF 128 KB)

New Report: Legal loophole leads to explosion of youth in adult jails; abuse and isolation rampant; majority held for nonviolent crimes

CFYJ - March 21, 2007 (PDF 1.1 MB)