In 2022, the Department of Student Affairs spearheaded the pilot program and received three years of funding for development and implementation. This included updating the division name from Student ...

A new restorative justice program launched last week in Arlington, aimed at diverting those under the age of 26 from the criminal justice system. The “Heart of Safety” program, part of the county’s ...

Three Rivers Restorative Justice works with juveniles and adults to building community by focusing on the harm done and holding those who’ve caused the harm accountable. Attendees of the Three Rivers ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. In May 2021, the District Attorney’s Office, in collaboration with the Second District Supervisor’s Office, launched a pilot ...

In a shuttered Catholic school with bells tolling in the background, Cook County Judge Beatriz Santiago leaned over her desk and asked the defendant how his GED practice tests were going. “Sometimes I ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apr. 22—A youth program — the only one of its kind in Montana — that gives Flathead Valley students facing school-based offenses ...

King County will keep moving forward with a new juvenile restorative justice program, passed in the wake of 2020’s mass racial justice protests, despite the protests of four suburban mayors who worry ...

addresses criminal violations that impact the quality of life in the community. Santa Barbara County District Attorney John T. Savrnoch announced today, that they will be expanding their Neighborhood ...

In May 2021, the District Attorney’s Office, in collaboration with the Second District Supervisor’s Office, launched a pilot program for Neighborhood Restorative Justice (NRJP) in the city of Goleta, ...

In May 2021, the District Attorney’s Office, in collaboration with the Second District Supervisor’s Office, launched a pilot program for Neighborhood Restorative Justice (NRJP) in Goleta, targeting ...