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Raise the Age CT · Results

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How were kids affected? What did it cost? How did the system change? How was public safety affected? Were there unintended consequences? A project of the Connecticut Juvenile Justice Alliance. With the support of The Tow Foundation.

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Raise the Age CT

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As advocates surveyed the juvenile justice landscape in 2005, Connecticut was one of three states automatically prosecuting 16- and 17-year-olds as adults, even for minor charges. Studies showed that young people prosecuted as adults are likelier to reoffend and even to escalate into more serious crimes than their peers prosecuted in juvenile court. Youth in adult facilities are also at high risk of suicide and assault. Around Connecticut’s Raise the Age campaign and the effect.

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Raise the Age CT · Toolkit

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Projected vs. real costs. 3 ways to implement (CT ILL MA). To download graphics, right-click on graphic (control-click on Mac) and choose option to save image. Justice Policy Institute Report. Campaign for Youth Justice. National Juvenile Justice Network. Office of Policy and Management’s juvenile justice data site. Jurisdictional boundaries resource from Juvenile Justice, Geography, Policy, Practice and Statistics. A project of the Connecticut Juvenile Justice Alliance.

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Salons at Stowe: February 2015

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Welcome to the conversation! Welcome to the conversation! Harriet Beecher Stowe's (1811-1896) best-selling anti-slavery novel Uncle Tom's Cabin. 1852), made her the most famous American woman of the 19th century and galvanized the abolition movement before the Civil War. The Stowe Center is a 21st-century museum and program center using Stowe's story to inspire social justice and positive change. Commit to action by clicking HERE. To stay up to date on Salon and social justice news. The Color of Justice.

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Events | New York Juvenile Justice Initiative

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New York Juvenile Justice Initiative. A coalition of philanthropic organizations and donors seeking to improve the youth justice system in New York and outcomes for court-involved youth. Raise the Age: Changing Youth Justice in New York City. Changing Youth Justice in New York City. How can the system ensure that 16- and 17-year olds get their best shot at success? Hon Edwina Richardson-Mendelson,. Administrative judge, New York Family Court. NYC Department of Probation. Founder executive director,.

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Proposed Connecticut budget keeps juvenile probation program with Judicial Department

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Skip to Main Window. Letters to the Editor. Email Newsletter Sign up. Proposed Connecticut budget keeps juvenile probation program with Judicial Department. By Mary O’Leary, moleary@nhregister.com. 04/27/15, 8:22 PM EDT. HARTFORD A transfer of juvenile and adult probation programs run by the highly regarded Court Support Services Division in the Judicial Department. Has been rejected by the Appropriations Committee, which released its proposed budget Monday. X201c;Our concern is that we have seen no evid...

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Raise the Age CT · How Connecticut Raised the Age

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How Connecticut Raised the Age. How the Raise the Age campaign got started and what strategies it used. How an extensive study by stakeholders, including skeptics, moved reform forward. How implementing Raise the Age in stages helped overcome financial concerns. A project of the Connecticut Juvenile Justice Alliance. With the support of The Tow Foundation.

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National School Climate Center : School Climate : Policy

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School Climate Resource Center. School Climate Improvement Process. Advocacy and Trends in Policy. FAQ's About School Climate. Benchmarks to promote effective teaching, learning and comprehensive school improvement. Standards represent goals. When states or districts adopt or adapt standards, they are creating a “bar” that schools need to actualize in order to support student learning, achievement and positive youth development. Developing a shared vision. That promote the learning and positive social, e...

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Useful Web Links - KidsCounselKidsCounsel

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Center for Children’s Advocacy. Ways You Can Help. Child Abuse & Neglect. Center for Children’s Advocacy. Http:/ www.kidscounsel.org/links/. Child Abuse and Neglect. Center for Children’s Advocacy. Child Protection Services (Division of Public Defender Services). Connecticut Association of Foster and Adoptive Parents. Connecticut Department of Children and Families (DCF). Directories and Area Offices. DCF Regulations and Policies. Connecticut Judicial Branch Law Library: Abuse and Neglect. Office of Legi...