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    Black History Month Spotlight | A Community Doer: The Rev. Kevin Jones

    Meet the Rev. Kevin Jones, Save Our Streets Brooklyn’s faith-based organizer working to end gun violence at the neighborhood level by changing local norms. This Black History Month, we're spotlighting the Rev and his commitment to building community. He's created a network of clergy of all faiths who share the “Stop Shooting, Start Living” message with their congregants and the public through frequent community events along with rapid responses to individual shootings, sending the message that the community will not tolerate violence. 

    Reducing Violence, Preventing Crime
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    A Poem: The Children Who Didn't Belong

    by Erica Wright

    Black History Month celebrates the voices, stories, and achievements of Black people and their central role in American history. As part of our Black History Month celebration at the Center for Court Innovation, we're highlighting a poem by Erica Wright, the lead facilitator of our Restorative Justice in Schools program. Ms. Wright wrote and reads "The Children Who Didn't Belong," a poem reflecting the reality of underserved, predominantly Black schools, where accountability needs to start with the system, not the students, as the poem underscores so poignantly.

    Restorative Justice
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    Helping Tenants Help Themselves: Spotlight on Housing Resource Centers

    by William Harkins and Robert V. Wolf

    As the COVID-19 pandemic and its economic impact surges across our country, now is the time to prevent evictions and keep families safely housed. In a new video, learn about how our housing help centers maintain and build secure and safe housing by empowering tenants to advocate for their rights. Staff help residents navigate Housing Court, get critical repairs, and provide them with the tools and information to prevent evictions and homelessness.

    Access to Justice
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    What Works: Practitioners and Survivors Explain the Key Principles of Human Trafficking Courts

    Courts across the country are developing new and unique ways to address sex trafficking. Given the differences in local laws, culture, and available resources, there is no universally applicable model, and instead, human trafficking courts rely on shared strategies and goals. In this video resource, practitioners from courts around the country explain and discuss five key principles that animate their work in human trafficking courts.

    Human Trafficking
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    Judging Violence: The Miami-Dade County Domestic Violence Court

    by William Harkins and Robert V. Wolf

    Our video captures a week in the life of Judge Carroll Kelly and the Miami-Dade County Domestic Violence Court, highlighting efforts to keep victims safe, hold offenders accountable, and coordinate an effective community response to domestic violence.

    Domestic Violence
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    The Brownsville Community Justice Center Nurtures the Leaders of Tomorrow

    Recognizing the untapped talent of young people like Jhenai, the Brownsville Community Justice Center created the Hub to offer training, cutting-edge tools, and the opportunity to give back to the community.

    Community Justice, Engaging Communities, Youth Initiatives
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    What is a Community Court?

    Experts and practitioners who attended a roundtable conversation about community justice at the Center for Court Innovation answer the question "What is a Community Court?"

    Community Justice
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    Transforming Lives: The Brooklyn Mental Health Court

    The Brooklyn Mental Health Court represents the Center for Court Innovation's commitment to offering treatment rather than incarceration to people with mental illness who have been convicted of a crime. In 2019, the court commemorated the graduation of its thousandth successful participant.

    Problem-Solving Justice, Rethinking Incarceration, Treatment Courts
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    John Jay College Honors Judge Calabrese

    Honoring Judge Alex Calabrese as a "fierce advocate for justice," John Jay College of Criminal Justice awarded the presiding judge of our Red Hook Community Justice Center an honorary degree alongside the class of 2019. Featured at the May commencement, this short film highlights Calabrese's transformational leadership in Red Hook, Brooklyn, and how an emphasis on healing can advance a more humane and effective justice system.

    Problem-Solving Justice, Restorative Justice, Community Justice
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    25 Years at the Center for Court Innovation: A Q&A with Director Greg Berman

    Director of the Center for Court Innovation Greg Berman celebrated 25 years at the Center with a candid Q&A led by Center alum Christopher Watler, who now serves as the New York State director of the Center for Employment Opportunities.

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