Sentences with phrase «juvenile detention system»

Reconciliation Australia welcomes the Prime Minister's announcement this morning of a joint Royal Commission with the Northern Territory Government into the NT juvenile detention system.

Inside / Out follows Patrick Keating's journey as a child growing up in Montreal, getting into drugs and crime, entering the juvenile detention system at the age of 16, and serving a total of three sentences, one for bank robbery.

The Crossover Yoga Project (CYP) is a nonprofit organization that empowers teen female survivors of sexual trafficking, substance and physical abuse, in foster care, runaway shelters and within the juvenile detention system.

Not exact matches

«I strongly support the Mayor's move to focus the juvenile justice system more on prevention and less on detention,» said Public Advocate Bill de Blasio in a statement.

The Administration for Children's Services has scheduled four of five community hearings on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's «Close to Home Initiative» that would take New York City's juvenile delinquents out of the state detention system and allow the city to provide them with the placements they think are best for them and near their homes.

«Kids for Cash» (2013): Prepare to be even more disgusted with the criminal justice system, as this film details the disturbing decision of a once - celebrated judge to sentence kids to outrageously long juvenile detention sentences in exchange for money from the private company building the detention center.

She explains that for many of the kids in the juvenile - detention system (and in the foster homes the Unusual Suspects coach), the experience of performing can be transformative.

It's also important to note that the justice system does not spell an end for a student; research cited in the presentation shows when juvenile detention centers are designed to look less like prisons, students have better outcomes in their return to academics.

What educational barriers do youth face when they enter and exit the juvenile justice system, and how can schools and detention facilities help incarcerated youth...

Youth can be involved in many parts of the juvenile justice and criminal system: juvenile detention, which are short - term facilities, juvenile correctional facilities, which are longer term commitments, and adult facilities for those youth that are charged of adult crimes.

Recently, she took trained therapy dogs to a juvenile detention center to work with young men involved in the system.

Paul Rucker will build on his body of work combining original cello compositions with data visualization to illustrate the disproportional representation of young people of color in juvenile detention, the economics of the prison - industrial complex, the growth of the US prison system, and the relationships among these trends.

In addition to her duties as Senior Student Articles Editor for the Journal of Contemporary Health Law & Policy, she published «The Captive Mind: Antipsychotics as Chemical Restraint in Juvenile Detention,» a discussion of the juvenile system, related case law and the potential legal implications of the increased use of antipsychotics in vulnerable juvenile popuJuvenile Detention,» a discussion of the juvenile system, related case law and the potential legal implications of the increased use of antipsychotics in vulnerable juvenile popujuvenile system, related case law and the potential legal implications of the increased use of antipsychotics in vulnerable juvenile popujuvenile populations.

Notable mandates: Canadian counsel to MeadWestvaco Corp. in international restructuring and spinoff of a division to another public entity, valued at around $ 500 million; counsel to Skyline Commercial REIT in its multi-phased acquisition of 46 commercial properties from Conundrum Capital for a purchase price of around $ 242 million; Canadian counsel to Ralcorp Holdings Inc. in cross-border acquisition by ConAgra Foods Inc., a transaction with a total value of more than US$ 9 billion; lead external legal counsel to Puerto Rico Public - Private Partnerships Authority in relation to the authority's first greenfield design - build - finance - maintain project (a juvenile detention and social treatment facility); advisor to Ghana Grid Co. Ltd. in relation to development of market rules for the Ghanaian electricity system.

Updates on court processes and options for unaccompanied minors, including expedited dockets, U.S. juvenile immigration detention system, and new

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Also called juvenile hall or juvenile detention centers, the system provides a place to isolate young offenders who pose a risk to themselves or the community.

The Lowitja Institute welcomes the swift action by the Federal Government in announcing a Royal Commission into Northern Territory juvenile detention in response to the brutal treatment of children detained in the Northern Territory criminal justice system, aired in the ABC Four Corners program on Monday 25 July.

Bridging Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice: Preventing Unnecessary Detention of Foster Children Ross, Conger, & Armstrong Child Welfare, 81 (3), 2002 View Abstract Examines the lack of coordination between the child welfare and juvenile justice systems and describes a New York program to reduce problems associated with tJuvenile Justice: Preventing Unnecessary Detention of Foster Children Ross, Conger, & Armstrong Child Welfare, 81 (3), 2002 View Abstract Examines the lack of coordination between the child welfare and juvenile justice systems and describes a New York program to reduce problems associated with tjuvenile justice systems and describes a New York program to reduce problems associated with this gap.

The individuals and organisations releasing statements yesterday were in favour of a wide - ranging examination of the NT Juvenile Justice system, with some, including the Change the Record coalition, the National Family Violence Prevention Legal Services and the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) pointing out that the problems were not confined to one Australian Territory, and the Commission should lead to a national examination of both the conditions of juvenile detention and the factors playing into the unacceptably high number of Indigenous children and youth inJuvenile Justice system, with some, including the Change the Record coalition, the National Family Violence Prevention Legal Services and the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) pointing out that the problems were not confined to one Australian Territory, and the Commission should lead to a national examination of both the conditions of juvenile detention and the factors playing into the unacceptably high number of Indigenous children and youth injuvenile detention and the factors playing into the unacceptably high number of Indigenous children and youth in prison.