Diversion: A hidden key to combating racial and ethnic disparities in juvenile justice
October 21, 2022
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From the September 2022 Michigan CASA Newsletter Cameron Clark is the Family Court Administrator/CASA Volunteer Coordinator in Leelanau County. Cameron graduated from the University of Michigan in 1985
County officials and Judges have long talked about the need for a replacement facility like the planned 48,500 square foot building.
The Michigan Judicial Council (MJC) today released the first-ever strategic agenda and operational plan to help Michigan’s judicial branch become more innovative, effective, and inclusive, improving the court experience for the public going forward.
Task Force recommendations are based on an unprecedented assessment of Michigan’s juvenile justice system and are grounded in what research shows works to improve community safety, reduce disparities, and improve youth outcomes.
Juvenile Justice Task Force Workgroup Updates for June 6, 2022. Read and download the updates from the System Financing Working Group.
Juvenile Justice Task Force Workgroup Updates for May 31, 2022. Read and download the updates from the Michigan Youth Defense Workgroup.
Juvenile Justice Task Force Workgroup Updates for May 20, 2022. Read and download the updates from the Diversion and Out of Home Placement Workgroups.
May updates from the Michigan Juvenile Justice Task Force Workgroups
The Detroit Free Press recently published an article written by ProPublica which was extremely critical of the juvenile justice system in Michigan. Unfortunately, the criticisms were based on outdated and irrelevant data.
The goal is to reduce, if not eliminate, delinquency; and rehab offenders.
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