CFYJ
Campaign for Youth Justice
| Type | NGO |
|---|---|
| Website | campaignforyouthjustice.org |
| Year founded | 2005 |
| Location |
Washington, DC
 United States of America
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| Functions | Advocacy |
| Tags | law social policy |
| Summary | The Campaign for Youth Justice (CFYJ) is a national campaign in the United States dedicated to ending the practice of trying, sentencing, and incarcerating children under age 18 in the adult justice system. |
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CFYJ: Campaign for Youth Justice · 2 July 2020 English
However, during the “tough on crime” era of the 1980s and 1990s, lawmakers eroded the barrier between the adult and juvenile justice systems and pushed for more punishment at the …
CFYJ: Campaign for Youth Justice · 5 February 2020 English
Section 68: A person who at the time of the offense had attained the age of fourteen but had not attained the age of 18, and who is charged with …
CFYJ: Campaign for Youth Justice · 18 June 2019 English
In Ohio, a young person can only be held in an adult facility if a court finds that the young person is “a threat to the safety and security of …
CFYJ: Campaign for Youth Justice · 17 May 2019 English
Implicit Bias & the Waiver Recommendations Context for the Waiver of Black of Black Youth to the Adult Youth to the Adult Criminal Criminal Justice System Justice System 13 14 …
CFYJ: Campaign for Youth Justice · 15 April 2019 English
Alternatives to Adult Incarceration for Youth Charged as Adults 1 Acknowledgements The Campaign for Youth Justice would like to thank the Justice Policy Institute and the Campaign for the Fair …
CFYJ: Campaign for Youth Justice · 28 November 2018 English
Why are so many youth transferred to adult court and marked with the collateral consequences of an adult court conviction, if they are later determined to be appropriately served by …
CFYJ: Campaign for Youth Justice · 12 November 2018 English
Third, to determine whether or not there were any youth held at the facility, we located the narrative description of facility characteristics, or general information on the ages of incarcerated …
CFYJ: Campaign for Youth Justice · 18 September 2018 English
The Color of Youth Transferred to the Adult Criminal Justice System: Policy & Practice Recommendations In the United States, the vestiges of slavery are embedded in the criminal justice system …
CFYJ: Campaign for Youth Justice · 18 September 2018 English
RTA Implementation Guide Implementing Laws to Raise the Age of Juvenile Court Jurisdiction to 18: What States & Localities Can Do to Prepare for Success The Campaign for Youth Justice …
CFYJ: Campaign for Youth Justice · 2 December 2015 English
ABOUT THE CAMPAIGN FOR YOUTH JUSTICE The Campaign for Youth Justice (CFYJ) is a national initiative focused entirely on ending the practice of prosecuting, sentencing, and incarcerating youth under the …