Room to Grow: Achieving Better Mental Health for Youth in the Justice System
Given the severe harm facing children caught in our country’s criminal justice system, how might we change things so that those in ‘the dawn of life’ might not have their bright future dimmed by incarceration?
Classroom or Courtroom? Problems & Solutions to the School-To-Prison Pipeline
There are 6 million students in a school where there is a School Resource Officer (SRO) — usually an armed member of law enforcement — but no school psychologist on […]
Hope After Sentence: How Expungement Offers Emerging Adults a Real Second Chance
Expungement, or the destruction of criminal records, is a critical measure in restoring young adults to society at the end of a criminal sentence. Why is this process so rare, and what can we do in response?