March 9, 2010
Does placing youth who commit offenses in expensive, out-of-home placements improve their chances of not reoffending? New preliminary data from the Pathways to Desistance study reported by the…
March 9, 2010
The juvenile defense agenda was squarely and resolutely placed on the indigent defense landscape at the 2010 National Symposium on Indigent Defense hosted by U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in Washington, D.C. last month.
Attorney General Holder told the…
March 1, 2010
Diane Geraghty, a leader of the Illinois Models for Change, has been recognized as the 2009 Faculty Member of the Year at Loyola University Chicago.
Geraghty is founder and director of the Loyola Civitas ChildLaw Center, which is the lead entity for Models for Change in Illinois. Since the John…