State definition of ‘juvenile offender’ should follow the science Maya SussmanApril 24, 20242024, Raise the Age, Op-Eds, News
California Supreme Court upholds life without parole sentences for adults 25 and under Maya SussmanMarch 4, 20242024, News, Legal Cases, Enhanced Parole
Mass. arrest data reveals inequities for Black, Hispanic youth researchers say Maya SussmanFebruary 5, 20242024, News, Racial and Ethnic Disparities
Mass. highest court decision shows how neuroscience can shape the treatment of young offenders Maya SussmanJanuary 25, 20242024, News, Other Age-Specific Laws, Other Specialized Provisions, Other Emerging Adult Specialized Provisions
SJC rules mandatory life without parole is unconstitutional for adults under 21 Maya SussmanJanuary 11, 20242024, News, Legal Cases, Other Specialized Provisions, Other Emerging Adult Specialized Provisions, Other Age-Specific Laws
Investments to Develop an “Emerging Adult” Justice System Maya SussmanAugust 7, 20232023, News, Raise the Age, Application of Juvenile Services
4 Ways States and Localities Are Improving Employment Outcomes for Reentering Young Adults Maya SussmanJune 27, 2023News, Employment
An Unfinished Piece of Criminal Justice Reform Business: Raising the Age for Juvenile Offenders Maya SussmanMay 25, 2023News, Raise the Age, Application of Juvenile Services, Racial and Ethnic Disparities
Suffolk DA Announces Diversion Program for Young Adults Maya SussmanApril 27, 2023News, 2023, Diversion
Minister James Browne launches discussion paper on diverting 18-24 year olds away from the criminal justice system at Annual Youth Justice Conference Soraya Shri-PathmanNovember 9, 2022International Practices and Laws, News, Diversion
Too Old for Foster Care, At-Risk Youths Find a Lifeline Soraya Shri-PathmanOctober 25, 2022Foster Care, Housing, News
'Raise the Age' under the microscope: Syracuse forum examines NY youth justice law Soraya Shri-PathmanOctober 16, 2022Raise the Age, Legislation, News
Why Keeping Kids Out of Jail Makes Us Safer Soraya Shri-PathmanOctober 3, 2022Application of Juvenile Services, News, Trauma
Montgomery County’s demonization of youths won’t solve any problems Soraya Shri-PathmanJuly 8, 2022News
Adults with a history of childhood trauma explore less during a foraging task and collect fewer rewards, study finds Soraya Shri-PathmanJune 15, 2022News
Marlene Sanchez, a formerly incarcerated organizer, becomes Ella Baker Center's first woman of color executive director Soraya Shri-PathmanFebruary 16, 2022News
Philly prosecutors are hoping a new unit can steer more young adults toward rehabilitation over punishment Soraya Shri-PathmanJanuary 31, 2022Specialized Correctional Units, News
Medical treatments for substance use disorders are slated for all New York jails and prisons Maya SussmanOctober 22, 20212021, News, Age-Appropriate Programming and Services, Substance Abuse
D.C. Passes Bill to Give Young Offenders Chance at Reduced Sentences Maya SussmanDecember 17, 20202020, Enhanced Parole, News
D.C. May Give People Convicted As Young Adults A Chance At Resentencing Maya SussmanDecember 14, 20202020, Enhanced Parole, News