A review of the Center for Effective Justice's work during the 82nd Texas Legislature on issues including: the corrections budget, reforming offenders while holding them accountable, juvenile justice, empowering and restoring crime victims, and overcriminalization.
Criminal Justice
Remembering the ‘why’ behind Raise the Age in North Carolina
At what age should juvenile offenders be tried and treated as adults in North Carolina? What constitutes a juvenile’s actions so irredeemable that they bypass the juvenile system and go straight into adult corrections? As times change and public safety evolves, it is important to reflect on the principles that guide our justice system. One...
April 3, 2024