juvenile-justice-reform 
Famcare
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Few people outside the social work profession are aware that juvenile justice is administered on a state-by-state basis. Whereas sentencing for a serious crime following a guilty verdict in the criminal justice system often results in jail or prison time, the juvenile justice system seeks to avoid incarceration whenever possible.
The New Social Worker
JUNE 29, 2023
John Gallagher, Associate Professor at Morgan State University, a historically Black university (HBCU) in Baltimore, MD, developed a service-learning juvenile justice class to support students in exploring their career goals.
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University of Connecticut
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Findings indicate that juvenile justice staff who exhibited greater knowledge about LGBT populations, and those who had an LGBT youth on their caseload, were significantly more likely to report that they would demonstrate protective and supportive behaviors toward youth with diverse SOGIE.
Social Work Blog
JULY 20, 2022
Now in its third decade, the fellowship is an intensive executive leadership program designed to give more child- and family-serving professionals the confidence and competence to lead major system reforms and community change initiatives. Read the full story at NASW’s Social Work Advocates magazine after logging in here.
University of Connecticut
JANUARY 9, 2024
I’ve become increasingly familiar with the work and impact of our outstanding faculty and their research as well as our students who are engaged with some of our most pressing social welfare issues, child and adolescent behavioral health, substance use disorder, juvenile justice reform, LGBTQ+ health, and supporting immigrants and refugees.
Social Work Blog
MARCH 24, 2023
The truth is, DeSantis and Trump are relative newcomers to aggressively undermining racial and social justice progress in the United States. All of which can sound like being just juvenile dirty tricks. He continues to be active on a range social policy area including youth justice, immigration, criminal justice, and drug policy.
NCCPR Child Welfare Blog
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
The Complaint filed by the Family Justice Law Center , the New York University School of Law Family Defense Clinic and two private law firms – especially the introductory section – reads like great journalism. Yesterday’s post was, in effect, a guest blog. So I reprinted that part, in full.
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