MFC is a national initiative funded by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation to accelerate reform of juvenile justice systems across the country.
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Explore different labels states use 4 status offenses bit.ly/statusoff #NCJJ @models4change #JUVENILEJUSTICE
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New resource to help cities apply @models4change adolescent development research to juvenile justice reforms. bit.ly/23li2fO
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"Stopping solitary is literally a matter of life and death" -Mark Soler of @The_CCLP #StopSolitaryForKids
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Why so little juvenile defense data? bit.ly/juvdefdata #NCJJ #juvenilejustice @models4change @NatJuvDefend @ABACCL
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SCOTUS decisions=reforms and new sentencing landscape for youth. Learn more modo.ly/21CU02o
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The seriousness of #JLWOP sentences underscores the need 4 timely & effective counsel. Learn more about juv defense bit.ly/juvdefens
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What do recent #SCOTUS decisions mean for juvenile sentencing beyond #JLWOP and death penalty? Plenty bit.ly/1mMPETd
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#JLWOP sentences are anchored in transfer mechanisms.Explore transfer policies in each state bit.ly/transferlaws @ncjfcj @models4change
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How #Cities Can Lead in the Effort to Arrest Fewer Youth jjie.org/how-cities-can-lead… @jjienews @leagueofcities #juvenilejustice @models4change
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How big is today's SCOTUS decision? Look at this graph on mandatory vs. discretionary JLWOP sentences 1953-2010:
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BREAKING: SCOTUS rules that Miller v. Alabama IS retroactive—mandatory juvenile #LWOP is unconstitutional, no matter when you were sentenced
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Our CEO @ceanthony50 congratulates Mayor @Michael_Nutter on the @models4change Champions for Change award youtu.be/P04y3jDsUOw
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.@OJPOJJDP Bob Listenbee kicking off @macfound #models4change: #jj system contact should be rare, fair and beneficial. @JusticePolicy
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Mitigate threats to #juvenilejustice reform: engage families & formerly incarcerated youth! @models4change @NatJuvDefend
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Loss of funding, fear of changing demographics, loss of cross-system coordination are key threats to 4th Wave of Reform: #models4change
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"In that moment you ask 'what if?' you can begin to build cultural reform"- Lisa Bjergaard @models4change @RYSEyouthcenter #models4change
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@Michael_Nutter - after meeting young person who feels safer behind bars than in school: Let's reenergize twd a better future @models4change – at Washington, DC
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Awesome to see city ldsp powerfully rep by @Michael_Nutter @MayorHodges & @ceanthony50 @models4change reform mtg.
