The Knox County Commission will discuss an emergency ordinance creating an administrative oversight committee for the Richard ...

Secretary Schiraldi would frequently say that we should not use a “ham-handed” policy to guide our system. We agree. The ...

Letters reflect the views of individual readers. Today’s issues: The "No Kings" protests and problems at Richard L. Bean ...

Policymakers and criminal justice reform activists seek an audit and reevaluation of the Richard L. Bean Juvenile Detention ...

Juvenile detention is increasing because the legal system lacks a commitment to diversion and healing and because of the inertia of the punishment-based model of justice. The Legislature has not ...

Connecticut stands out as a model of how states can leverage fact ... s progress in reducing the number of young people in juvenile detention centers and increasing alternative programs.