New Thinking, from the Center for Justice Innovation

New Thinking, from the Center for Justice Innovation


Latest Episodes

Herb Sturz Works Behind the Scenes to Spark Innovation
May 26, 2009

Herb Sturz--the subject of a new book, A Kind of Genius, by New York Times reporter Sam Roberts--talks about innovation, the power of private-public collaborations, the founding of the Midtown

Community Policing and Community Courts
April 08, 2009

After visiting the Harlem Community Justice Center, Katherine McQuay and Zoe Mentel of the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) talk about reentry

Addressing Vacant Properties through Prevention, Enforcement and Redevelopment
March 13, 2009

Roxann Pais, an executive assistant city attorney in the Dallas City Attorney's Office, describes how prosecutors across the U.S. are responding to the crisis in foreclosed and vacant properti

Fighting Mortgage Fraud
February 09, 2009

Ann Fulmer, a lawyer and community activist, explains how mortgage fraud harms neighborhoodsincluding her own community outside Atlanta, Georgiaand what residents can do to stop it.ROBERT

Giving Youth a Voice in Justice Policy
January 08, 2009

Linda Baird discusses the Youth Justice Board, which brings together high schoolers across New York City to study and make recommendations about justice policies that affect their peers.

Addressing Domestic Violence in New Orleans
December 05, 2008

Mary Claire Landry, director of Domestic Violence Services for the Catholic Charities in New Orleans, discusses the challenge of rebuilding effective responses to domestic violence in the wake

A New Court in California: An Interview with Judge Wendy Lindley
November 07, 2008

Judge Wendy Lindley offers a preview of the Orange County Community Court, which is scheduled to open in coming months.ROBERT V. WOLF: Hi, this is Rob Wolf, director of communications

Community Justice in Baltimore
October 27, 2008

University of Maryland Law Professor Terry Hickey discusses Baltimore's new Prostitution Court and other community justice initiatives.ROBERT V. WOLF: This is Rob Wolf, director of com

Member of Parliament Discusses Community Justice
September 29, 2008

Member of Parliament Nick Herbert talks about his work as Britain's shadow justice minister, the Conservative Party's prospects in the next election, and the importance of problem solving.ROBE

Harlem Parole Reentry Court
July 15, 2008

Staff of the Harlem Parole Reentry Court discuss how they help ex-offenders make the transition from incarceration to the community.ROBERT V. WOLF: Hi. This is Rob Wolf, director of co