New Thinking, from the Center for Justice Innovation

New Thinking, from the Center for Justice Innovation


Latest Episodes

Safer Tomorrows: The Grand Forks Defending Childhood Initiative
July 23, 2015

In this podcast, Kari Kerr and Kristi Hall-Jiran talk about Safer Tomorrows,Grand Forks, North Dakota's Defending Childhood Initiative. Safer Tomorrowsimplemented universal violence preventi

The Cuyahoga County Defending Childhood Initiative
July 16, 2015

Jill Smialek and Dr. Jeff Kretschmar discuss the Cuyahoga County Defending Childhood Initative, which seeks to address violence against children in one of the country's most violent a

The Defending Childhood Demonstration Project
June 26, 2015

In this podcast, Center for Court Innovationresearchers Rachel Swaner, Lama Ayoub, and Elise Jensen discuss their National Institute of Justice funded report onthe United States Depa

Supervised Visitation: The New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children’s Unique Approach
June 12, 2015

Katheryn Lotsos and Stephen Forrester from the New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Childrendiscuss their organizations approach to supervised visitation. Supervised vis

Using Evidence-Based Assessment To Create Problem-Solving Interventions
April 17, 2015

Center for Court Innovation researcher Sarah Picard-Fritsche discusses the risk-need-responsivity model for working with offenders and the Center's efforts to develop a screening tool for misd

Babies in the Child Welfare System to Get More Help in the Bronx, Along with Their Families
April 03, 2015

Dr. Susan Chinitz, a psychologist with specialties in the areas of infant mental health and developmental disabilities in infancy and early childhood, and a Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at

How Electronic Records Are Transforming The Justice System
March 09, 2015

New York University Law School Professor James Jacobs, author of "The Eternal Criminal Record" (Harvard University Press), discusses the proliferation of electronic criminal records an

Understanding Youth Violence: A Conversation with Dr. Joel Fein
February 17, 2015

At the kick-off summit for the Minority Youth Violence Prevention initiative, Dr. Joel Fein, a pediatrician and emergency medicine physician at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia,

Criminal Justice at the Crossroads: Transforming Crime and Punishment
January 24, 2015

William R. Kelly, professor of sociology and director of the Center for Criminology and Criminal Justice Research at the University of Texas at Austin, discusses his new book, "Crimina

Hospital Seeks to Halt Violence Among Minority Youth
January 20, 2015

Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital in Binghamton, New York is working with community partners to develop a restorative, strength-based program that will divert high-risk youth from gang inv