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Juvenile Justice Reform
The attached letter to the editor was published in the June 18, 2011 edition of the Columbus Dispatch to promote the passage of the juvenile justice reform provisions in House Bill 86. LTE 6-14-11
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opinion commentary
The 12/20/10 edition of the Akron Beacon Journal printed an opinion commentary from the Juvenile Justice Coalition – see below: http://www.ohio.com/editorial/commentary/112172054.html With kids and crime, smart works much better than tough By Sharon Weitzenhof Published on Monday, Dec 20, 2010 … Continue reading
Letter urges Ohio Legislature to convene, consider reforms to criminal and juvenile justice systems
On November 9, 2010, 24 signatories sent a letter to Gov. Strickland, Senate President Harris, and Speaker Budish, urging them to convene the 128th General Assembly to consider Senate Bill 22 and House Bill 235. The letter was promoted through … Continue reading
letter to the editor on troubled facilities
On December 2, 2010, JJC submitted letters to the editor of major Ohio newspapers regarding our concerns with ODYS facilities.
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New videos released about children in Ohio’s Juvenile Justice System
The Children’s Law Center released two videos concerning the treatment of youth in Ohio’s juvenile justice system — check them out. Putting a Face on Every Child: Ohio’s Juvenile Justice Reform Litigation & Advocacy: Keys to Creating An Effective Post-Disposition … Continue reading
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