
Juvenile Justice Commission

NJ Spotlight NewsLt. Gov. Sheila Oliver signs legislation for program which will deliver a range of services, including help finding jobs

On Monday, Gov. Phil Murphy signed juvenile justice reforms into law.

The state and protesters share the goals of lowering recidivism rates and ending the disproportionate number of black and Latino youth going in to the ...

The state touts alternatives to incarceration for the shrinking juvenile population.

Organizers want to close Jamesburg and create smaller facilities that are publicly run, closer to home, developmentally appropriate with wraparound services and familial supports.

A campaign to close juvenile prisons. Can community-based care succeed when incarceration fails? Community members weigh in on Newark police reforms that could include cataloguing ...

Juvenile justice reform advocates are calling for changes in the system so fewer minors are locked up and tried and punished as adults.

Christie's putting distance between himself and Trump's "rigged election" talk. We'll poll top Republicans about the possible fallout. The former top Christie appointee to the ...