Jun 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Center for Children’s Law and Policy condemns the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision that race-conscious admissions programs at institutions of higher education violate the Constitution’s guarantee of equal protection. In issuing its opinion, the highest institution of...
Feb 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
CCLP and the Burns Institute have published a fact sheet on changes to requirements in federal law related to states’ requirements to tackle overrepresentation of youth of color. Read the fact sheet, published through the Act 4 Juvenile Justice Campaign, by...
Jun 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
CCLP has joined over 500 organizations throughout the country calling for an end to the federal government’s policy of separating immigrant children from their families. On June 8, U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (OR) and Senator Patty Murray (WA), joined by 38 other...
Feb 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
On February 21, CCLP released a report on the implementation of Close to Home by the New York City Administration for Children’s Services. Close to Home is a landmark initiative designed to align New York State and New York City’s juvenile justice system with...
Feb 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
Initiative Now Reaches a Third of State’s Youth Population On January 23, CCLP staff members Tiana Davis and Jason Szanyi traveled to Little Rock, Arkansas, to help officially launch the Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative in Pulaski County. Pulaski County is...