Youth Justice In the Midst of COVID-19
Increase Diversion by 20%
Toward the Diversion goal, two measures were established: Referrals of delinquents to Juvenile Court and Referrals to Juvenile Review Boards. The number of delinquency referrals (referring youth to juvenile court) as reported on November 2018 has decreased by 25.6% effectively meeting the 20% diversion increase, and the increase of referrals to JRBs/YSBs as reported on […]
State of Connecticut – Relevant Publications
History
The Tow Youth Justice Institute was created in the fall of 2014 thanks to the generous support of The Tow Foundation and the University of New Haven, whose many years of investment in juvenile justice reform have had a significant impact in Connecticut and beyond. Relying on the expertise and knowledge on this topic that […]
Newsletter A
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Goal One
GOAL #1 – ENGAGE UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN STUDENTS IN WAYS THAT PROVIDE PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO SUPPORT THE FORMATION OF A FUTURE WORKFORCE THROUGH STRONG, INNOVATIVE YOUTH JUSTICE PROGRAMS The Tow Youth Justice Institute will promote and provide opportunities for students to participate in internships, cooperative work experiences, volunteer opportunities, research, and […]