Research

The National Council on Crime and Delinquency offers expertise in juvenile justice, criminal justice, child welfare, education, adult protection, and more. Features on its website include access to a multimedia publications library, online sign-up for a bi-monthly newsletter, a frequently updated blog, and upcoming events and webinars.

http://www.nccdglobal.org

Blog post by UK non-profit the School for Social Entrepreneurs on a lunchtime seminar at London’s Young Foundation on failure and innovation in criminal justice, presented by Aubrey Fox.

http://socialentrepreneurs.typepad.com/the_school_for_social_ent/2010/09/learning-from-failure-and-social-entrepreneurship.html

BBC Somerset interviews Aubrey Fox of the Centre for Justice Innovation about Bristol’s IMPACT program, an innovative initiative that brings together criminal justice agencies to provide joint supervision and support to chronic offenders in Somerset.

http://www.courtinnovation.org/sites/default/files/Podcasts/Somerset_Impact.mp3

http://www.nysyouthcourts.org/

Champions of procedural justice Judge Kevin Burke (Hennepin County District Court), Judge Steve Leben (Kansas Court of Appeals), Tom Tyler (Yale Law School), and David Rottman (National Center for State Courts) have launched a website devoted to the topic. The resource explains the theory and research behind procedural justice, as well as provides tips for practitioners interested in incorporating the practices into their courtrooms.

http://www.proceduraljustice.org

CLCNY focuses on the issues that surround a child during a court proceeding. CLCNY currently represents children in both Family Court and in Integrated Domestic Violence Courts in New York State.

http://www.clcny.org

Santa Monica’s Homeless Community Court seeks to connect homeless individuals charged with nonviolent misdemeanors to services and permanent housing.

http://www.smgov.net/Portals/Homelessness/content3Column.aspx?id=25145