Washington, D.C. – Today, Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) introduced a bill to reauthorize the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act…
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December 13, 2014
Chicago gave hundreds of high-risk kids a summer job. Violent crime arrests plummeted.
By Emily Badger Washingtom Post Wonkblog A couple of years ago, the city of Chicago started a summer jobs program for teenagers attending high schools in…
December 11, 2014
The Restaurant That Serves a Second Chance to Kids Who Need It Most
Appears in Bridging the Opportunity Divide by Lorraine Chow on December 8, 2014 Cafe Momentum Executive Director, Chad Houser, with alumni Malik Runnels. Courtesy…
December 10, 2014
Broken Windows Policing Doesn’t Work
It also may have killed Eric Garner. By Justin Peters In the ’90s, NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton presided over a surge in petty-crime law enforcement on…
December 8, 2014
Who Watches the Watchmen? By Anonymous, A White-Collar Felon
Who Watches the Watchmen? By Anonymous, A White-Collar Felon We encourage our ministees to “develop a voice” on their road to health, redemption and a…