Press Releases
Cost & Benefits of Ohio’s Juvenile Justice System
Ohio Cost & Benefits of JJ System. This brochure, released in October 2011, illustrates the costs & benefits of investing in Ohio’s youth.
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.
Juvenile Detention Reform in Ohio Press Release
PRESS RELEASE on Juvenile Detention Reform in Ohio: November 1, 2010 JUVENILE DETENTION REFORM IN OHIO Columbus, OH, November 1, 2010 – With support from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the Cincinnati Bar Foundation, the Children’s Defense Fund … Continue reading
Ohioans concerned about mistreatment of children in ODYS institutions
On October 12, 2004, the Juvenile Justice Coalition, in partnership with the League of Women Voters of Ohio, organized a meeting of representatives from Ohio organizations concerned about children and juvenile justice issues. The catalyst for the meeting was the … Continue reading
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