Center for Justice Innovation

New Thinking, from the Center for Justice Innovation

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New Thinking is a podcast about justice—and injustice—in America. It’s about the people working to fix a justice system that falls so short of our ideals, and the people organizing to build something new in its place. It’s hosted by Matt Watkins and produced by the Center for Justice Innovation (formerly Center for Court Innovation).

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Youthful Offender Domestic Violence Court: Working with Teen Victims and Abusers 03.06.2008

Judge Miriam Cyrulnik explains how the court--the first of its kind in the country--addresses the unique needs of adolescent domestic violence victims and perpetrators.

Brooklyn Mental Health Court: Linking Offenders to Treatment 08.05.2008

Judge Matthew D'Emic and others explain how the Brooklyn Mental Health Court links mentally-ill offenders to treatment and rigorously monitors compliance.

UK’s Justice Secretary Visits Red Hook 21.04.2008

Jack Straw, the United Kingdom’s justice secretary and lord chancellor, experiences a judge’s-eye view of the courtroom, quizzes staff about operations, and meets with a group of ex-offenders who have gotten their lives back on track during a visit to the Red Hook Community Justice Center in February 2008.