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State would cover all costs of raising the age in New York
Last month, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo released his budget for the coming…
Mar 09, 2015
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An interdisciplinary approach to keeping families together
As highlighted in WNYC’s Breaking Point series, the combination of poverty with…
Mar 05, 2015
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New funding for victim services could enhance racial equity
The federal appropriations bill passed last December raised the funding for…
Mar 03, 2015
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Bipartisan bill is critical to caring for youth and families in crisis
In late January, the Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act…
Feb 27, 2015
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Laying the groundwork for a more inclusive mental health system
WNYC’s “Breaking Point” series paints a vivid picture of a city where far too…
Feb 26, 2015
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Responding to the lasting impact of violence
When poverty, mental health, and criminal justice intersect, violence often…
Feb 25, 2015
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Dealing with contentious incidents
Contentious police incidents, such as an officer-involved shooting or use of…
Feb 20, 2015
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Replace fear with science for effective NYC justice reform
New York City’s extraordinary drop in crime—best evidenced by murders…
Feb 19, 2015
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Effective approaches to connecting with diverse communities
As police officers, we are vested with an awesome amount of power and authority…
Feb 17, 2015
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A holistic approach to helping young people achieve
Every day at Good Shepherd Services (GSS), we see how precariously many of the…
Feb 13, 2015