From Harm Reduction to Structural Well-Being: Understanding the Limits of Reform
Twenty-one years ago, noted civil rights attorney and international justice reform advocate...
Read MoreThe W. Haywood Burns Institute Applauds the Confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court
Twenty-one years ago, noted civil rights attorney and international justice reform advocate...
Read MoreThe Executive Leadership Team at the W. Haywood Burns Institute: Providing a Blueprint for Innovative Leadership
Twenty-one years ago, noted civil rights attorney and international justice reform advocate...
Read MoreSF's truth and justice panel to launch soon
More than a year after San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin announced...
Read MoreJames Bell Retirement Announcement
The Haywood Burns Institute announces the retirement of our Founder and President,...
Read MoreMore Than 58 Percent Of Kids In LA County’s Juvenile Halls Are Now Quarantined For COVID-19 Exposure
As luck would have it, this troubling COVID-19 quarantine spike, and concerns...
Read MoreRevamping LA County's Youth Justice System
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors this week voted to move juvenile...
Read MoreLA County Votes To Reimagine Youth Justice
“The efforts leading up to this point started in August 2019 when...
Read MoreLos Angeles District Attorney-Elect George Gascón Vows to Stop Prosecuting Juveniles as Adults
Newly elected Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón — who last...
Read MoreGovernor Signs Bill To Close State’s Troubled & Systemically Racist Youth Prisons With An Ambitious Plan To Reimagine CA’s Youth Justice System
At approximately 4:42 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon, September 30, Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 823, a...
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