New Thinking, from the Center for Justice Innovation

New Thinking, from the Center for Justice Innovation


Latest Episodes

Changes ‘That Don’t Roll Back’: Using Technology to Institutionalize Innovation
January 16, 2013

Kevin G. Kelly, deputy commissioner of NYC Business Customer Service in the New York City Mayor's Office, discusses how the city uses technology to improve efficiency and radically restructure

Testing a Public Health Approach to Gun Violence: A conversation on new research
January 15, 2013

Authors of new research about gun violence in Brooklyn, New York,Sarah Picard-Fritsche and Lenore Cerniglia discuss findings on Save Our Streets (SOS) Crown Heights, an approach to gu

Child or Adult? Adolescent Diversion Program Says ‘Child’ is Right Answer
November 23, 2012

Judge Joseph Gubbay, who presides over one of nine pilot sites of the Adolescent Diversion Program, explains how the initiative is expanding the justice system's options for dealing with 16- a

Lessons from London: Improving Probation on Both Sides of the Atlantic
November 17, 2012

While on a visit to observe practices in New York City, Heather Munro, the chief executive of the London Probation Trust, takes a break to discuss the challenges facing probation in both the U

Payback with a Purpose
November 09, 2012

Phil Bowen, co-author of Payback with a Purposeanddirector of the Centre for Justice Innovation in theU.K., discusses what good "community payback" ("community service" in the U.S.)

Taking Responsibility: A Conversation on Restorative Justice and Youth
October 23, 2012

Dr. Mara Schiff, an associate professor in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Florida Atlantic University, focuses her work on restorative justice, community justice, and juveni

Beyond Fighting Crime, Police in a Minnesota Town Seek to Foster a Sense of Community
October 01, 2012

Under Chief Michael A. Davis, the police officers of Brooklyn Park, a suburb of Minneapolis-St. Paul, pursue community building. ROB WOLF: Hi, I'm Rob Wolf, Director of Communication

Officials Announce Funding for the Brownsville Anti-Violence Project
August 28, 2012

A multi-faceted partnership to lower violence in one of Brooklyns most beleaguered neighborhoods gets a major boost with the announcement of $599,000 in funding from the U.S. Department of Ju

Improving Youth Programming: The Role of Research
August 16, 2012

Angela Irvine, director of research in the Criminal Justice Division of the National Council on Crime and Delinquency, sat down for this podcast interview after participating in a research rou

Parent Support Program Helps Repair Parent-Child Relationships
August 10, 2012

The graduation of seven fathers serves as a jumping off point for Liberty Aldrich, director of the Center for Court Innovation's family and domestic violence programming, to di