Juvenile Interrogation Protection Act Testimony

Categories: , , , ,

Tyrie Washington v. Maryland, Amicus Brief in Support of Defendant-Appellant

Categories: , , , ,

Juvenile Justice Reform Act Testimony

Categories: , , , ,

Motion to Modify Detention Status

Categories: , , , ,

Minimum Age Policy Brief

Categories: , , , ,

Advocates in Maryland created a series of short policy briefs to educate community members about pressing issues. You can see the others in this series here under “Sample Legislative Advocacy Briefs” on the Policy Page of the Racial Justice Toolkit.

Supplemental Memorandum in Support of Motion to Dismiss Petition as Unconstitutional

Categories: , , , ,

Probation Policy Brief

Categories: , , , ,

Advocates in Maryland created a series of short policy briefs to educate community members about pressing issues. You can see the others in this series here under “Sample Legislative Advocacy Briefs” on the Policy Page of the Racial Justice Toolkit.

Response to State’s Petition for Waiver of Juvenile Jurisdiction and Motion to Dismiss

Categories: , , , ,

Raise the Age Policy Brief

Categories: , , , ,

Advocates in Maryland created a series of short policy briefs to educate community members about pressing issues. You can see the others in this series here under “Sample Legislative Advocacy Briefs” on the Policy Page of the Racial Justice Toolkit.

Supplement to Motion to Transfer to Juvenile Court

Categories: , , , ,

The Disparate Impact of the Maryland Rules on Black and Brown Individuals: Report to the Rules Review Subcommittee of the Maryland Judiciary’s Committee on Equal Justice

Categories: , , , ,

Supplemental Memorandum in Support of Motion to Dismiss Petition as Unconstitutional

Categories: , , , ,

Substance Abuse Treatment and Public Safety

Categories: , , ,

From the introduction: “This research brief will summarize findings on what is known about substance abuse treatment as it relates to public safety and the use of incarceration. Along with conducting a brief literature review, the Justice Policy Institute (JPI) has compared state data on drug treatment admissions to incarceration rates. While no single solution…

A Tale of Two Jurisdictions: Youth Crime and Detention Rates in Maryland & the District of Columbia

Categories: , , ,

From the introduction: “Building Blocks for Youth, a national initiative to promote a fair and effective youth justice system, commissioned this report to determine whether it is possible to reduce the number of youth in secure detention and place young people who have gotten in trouble with the law in community programs, without incurring an…