In 2001, data from Juvenile Justice (JJ) Section, Department of Human Services, indicated that an average of two young people a week who were eligible to leave a Juvenile Justice Centre on parole were having their parole deferred due to a lack of suitable housing. In addition, over a three...
Housing justice, civic engagement, and socialist frames: Exploring a local right to counsel initiativeChristopher C. Barnes
The Justice Department’sSexual Harassment in Housing Initiativeis led by the Civil Rights Division, in coordination with U.S. Attorney’s Offices across the country. The goal of the initiative is to address andraise awarenessabout sexual harassment by landlords, property managers, m...
The Justice Department’sSexual Harassment in Housing Initiativeis an effort to combat sexual harassment in housing led by the Civil Rights Division, in coordination with U.S. Attorney’s Offices across the country. The Attorney General recentlyreaffirmed this commitmentby directing the...
Corrections refers to the management of individuals who have been found guilty of a crime and sentenced to a term of incarceration, probation, or parole. Correctional facilities, such as prisons and jails, are responsible for housing and caring for individuals who have been sentenced to imprisonment...
healthcare gap for Aboriginal households in rural and remote regions. The rising cost of living, including the need to travel long distances to medical appointments, as well as income limits and shortages of housing and medical services, also adds to the health burden on rural and remote ...
In 2020, the Maldives instituted a transitional justice process to address decades of systematic human rights abuses including the widespread use of arbitr
(2012). 2010 Census: Population and Housing Unit Counts. Census.Gov. Retrieved on January 13, 2022 from https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2012/dec/cph-2.html. U.S. Census Bureau. (2020). Annual County Resident Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: April...
One of the proposed bills mandates a more transparent process when companies pursue building facilities in “burdened communities” where decades of systemically racist development and housing policies have caused rampant pollution and adverse health impacts, lawmakers said. ...
(to whom youth will likely be released, determined by the presiding Judge and/or court system) agree to support the youth’s transition back to the community by providing housing and carrying out post-release plans (e.g., encouraging engagement in school and/or employment; helping navigate ...