Maryland Office of the Public Defender is Hiring!
The Maryland Office of the Public Defender has several job openings for Juvenile Defenders. See below for details and application links! Chief Attorney, Juvenile Division: District I (Baltimore…
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Maryland Office of the Public Defender is Hiring!
The Maryland Office of the Public Defender has several job openings for Juvenile Defenders. See below for details and application links! Chief Attorney, Juvenile Division: District I (Baltimore…
Practical Strategies to Bolster Youth, Family, and Community Partnerships in Residential Facilities
Thank you so much to everyone who joined our recent webinar, “Practical Strategies to BolsterYouth, Family, and Community Partnerships in Residential Facilities.” The recording is nowavailable…
Applications to Join the Youth and Family Expert Advisory Council Now Live!
A critical driver of the new OJJDP-supported Center for Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities will be the Youth and Family Expert Advisory Council. The Council will ensure that the youth and family…
Launching the OJJDP-supported Center for Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities!
The Center for Juvenile Justice Reform (CJJR) at Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy, in partnership with the Coalition for Juvenile Justice (CJJ) and the Center for…
CJJR Welcomes the Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program!
On Wednesday, April 10th, CJJR hosted an international group of judges, prosecutors, and system officials at 125 E St. for a discussion of youth justice reform. The group was visiting the…
Practical Strategies to Bolster Youth, Family, and Community Partnerships in Residential Facilities
Join us on April 11 from 1:00-2:00pm ET for a discussion highlighting frameworks and strategies for partnering with young people, family members, and communities, focusing particularly on the…
The Value of Judicial Involvement in Cross-Systems Work
We are excited to share this new resource diving into the value of judicial involvement in cross-systems work. Read more below and download the information sheet here! “Crossover” between the…
Excellence in DEI Certification for Organizations
Alongside our standard certificate programs, this year CJJR, in partnership with Social Current and Building Bridges Initiative (BBI), is launching a new organizational certification—the…
Advancing Racial Justice & Equity Certificate Program Applications Closing Soon!
Non-white youth are overrepresented in the youth legal system in the United States. They are more likely to be arrested, charged, and incarcerated than their white counterparts, even for the same…
CYPM Expansion Virtual Office Hours
The Center for Juvenile Justice Reform (CJJR/the Center) is excited to announce a new opportunity for communities to engage in meaningful, practical change to improve outcomes for…