Youth Justice Transformation in Action
The National Resource Center's podcast, Youth Justice Transformation in Action, shares stories of change management, leadership, achieved outcomes and so much more. Episodes feature leaders, experts, and practitioners in the field who are successfully navigating youth justice transformation in their systems and discuss best practices from youth justice experts. Learn more at nrctyj.org/podcast.
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Youth Justice Transformation in Action
Latest Episodes
Inside LA's Youth Justice Transformation: A Conversation with Judge Espinoza
In this episode, we welcome the Honorable Miguel Espinoza, Supervising Judge of the Los Angeles County Superior Court, for a conversation about the county's ongoing work to transform its youth justice system.Our team recently completed a...
More Than a Name: The Gault Center and the Future of Youth Defense
What does it actually mean to defend a young person's rights? In this episode, our Executive Director John Tuell speaks with Mary Ann Scali, Executive Director at The Gault Center to explore nearly 30 years of evolution in the fight for youth j...
Where Research Meets Practice: The Innovation Center for Youth Justice at JMU
In the first episode of Season 5, we speak with Dr. Rita Poteyeva, Director of the Innovation Center for Youth Justice (ICYJ) at James Madison University (JMU). In this discussion, we explore the creation and evolution of the ICYJ, including it...
A New Path to Success: Prosecutor-Led Reform in Youth Justice
When a young person gets into trouble with the law, what if the first step wasn’t prosecution—but a second chance? In San Diego County, the District Attorney’s Office is leading a bold shift through the Juvenile Diversion Initiative, a program ...
Changing Futures: How a Community Driven, Personalized Approach is Transforming Lives
In this episode, Executive Director John Tuell speaks with Gary Ivory, President and CEO at Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. (YAP) about its transformative role in youth justice over the past 50 years. Together, they explore YAP’s primary goals, i...