What Comes Next for New York Youth Justice? A Webinar Hosted by The Imprint.
Team members Julia Davis and Adi Sierra spoke on a panel about the outcomes of Raise The Age, the need for further work, what’s next for youth justice in New York.
Members of the Youth Justice Research Collaborative Testify before the New York City Council’s Juvenile Justice Committee on the Juvenile Justice System During COVID-19 on February 19, 2021.
City Must House Youth Separately at Rikers; Meet Their Immediate Needs in Detention and in the Community; and Invest in Youth and Families.
Members of the Youth Justice Research Collaborative Testify before the New York City Board of Correction on the Findings of a Survey of Youth Justice Service Providers, January 12, 2021.
The Imprint: “Court Watchers Applaud New York’s Raise the Age Reform, But Still See Delays and ‘Dehumanization’ for Youth” – By Michael Fitzgerald
The City: “‘Raise the Age’ Observers Find Progress and Pain in Courts Following Juvenile Justice Reforms” –
Youth Today: “Evaluating the Implementation of Raise the Age in New York City” – By
CUNY TV – Eldridge & Co. Discussion of Raise the Age and the Youth Justice Research Collaborative PART 1 (January 2020)
Members of the Youth Justice Research Collaborative, focused at the CUNY Graduate Center, bringing together communities, organizations, expertise and commitment discuss efforts to hold government accountable to juvenile justice legislation, Raise the Age, recently signed by Governor Cuomo. Pt 1/2
Guest List
Julia Davis Director, Youth Justice & Child Welfare, Children’s Defense Fund-NY, Youth Justice Research Collaborative
Kate Rubin Director, Policy & Strategic Initiatives, Youth Represent
Brett G. Stoudt Professor, Youth Justice Research Collaborative, CUNY Graduate Center, Public Science Project
Maya Williams Tow Public Advocacy Fellow for Youth Represent, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
CUNY TV – Eldridge & Co. Discussion of Raise the Age and the Youth Justice Research Collaborative PART 2 (January 2020)
In Part 2, Research Assistants in the Graduate Center’s Youth Justice Research Collaborative describe their on-site work as Court Watchers, recording activity, mannerisms, attitudes of Court Officers, who play a major role in how courts work.
Guest List
Kadiata Kaba Student, Court Watcher, Lehman College, CUNY, Youth Justice Research Collaborative
Raymond Otega Research Assistant, Court Watcher, Youth Justice Research Collaborative
Brett G. Stoudt Professor, Youth Justice Research Collaborative, CUNY Graduate Center, Public Science Project
Dale Ventura Supervising Attorney, Youth Represent, Youth Justice Research Collaborative
Presenting at Beyond the Bars (February 2020)
(From Left) Maya Williams, YJRC Research Assistant and Tow Fellow at Youth Represent; Kadiata Kaba, YJRC Research Assistant and Organizer at Make the Road; Britney Moreira, YJRC Facilitator and Research Associate at the Public Science Project
