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Monthly Blog Archive / April, 2010
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April, 2010
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Apr 12, 2010Skeptics doubt the Missouri Model for reform of its juvenile justice system could be successfully adapted to urban areas. So what's happened in Washington, DC, since the district implemented the model? Marian Wright Edelman, president of the Children’s Defense Fund, recently blo... More
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Apr 12, 2010Vera's director, Michael Jacobson, will be moderating a panel discussion entitled "Thinking about Crime Prevention" as part of the New York Bar's Biennial Criminal Justice Retreat on Saturday, April 17, 2010. Vera's director, Michael Jacobson, will be moderating a panel discussion titled "Think... More
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Apr 09, 2010While a recently released report highlights dismal outcomes for former foster care youth who have aged out of the system, Vera has taken a close look at an innovative new model for helping them make a more successful transition to independence. A new report by Mark Courtney and c... More
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Apr 01, 2010We may start out leading our clients toward productive lives, but the best outcomes arise when we can shift our role to supporting their own ambitions. I spent Wednesday at a conference titled “On the Front Lines: Building Skills for Re-Entry and Diversion.” The culmination of months of ... More
