Connecticut Justice Alliance @theCTJA
A Youth/Adult partnership working to end the criminalization of youth using organizing, advocacy, & policy tools #InvestInMeCT #AddressTheRoot linktr.ee/theCTJA Connecticut Joined June 2010-
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📣#TheGreatGive starts tomorrow @ 8AM 📣 👉Help expand our donations by donating during prize hours on May 1 or 2 from 8-9am, 12-2pm, or 5-7pm 💝 #BlackFuturesFund #InvestInMeCT
2 days away from #TheGreatGive📣 This 2-day giving opportunity gives us the chance to expand our efforts. Help us increase our gifts by donating during prize hours on May 1 or 2 from 8-9am, 12-2pm, or 5-7pm. 💝#BlackFuturesFund #InvestInMeCT
Children are not adults, treating them as such is a BIG red flag 🚩CT needs to invest in alternatives designed to support youth effectively and appropriately. Check out more on our fact sheets on our website: ctja.org/fact-sheets #InvestInMeCT #FactCheckFriday✊
📣Addressing mass incarceration = Addressing racism📣 People of color are incarcerated as an extremely high rate. We can minimize the numbers, but real change starts with addressing the root issue🎯 #InvestInMeCT #FactCheckFriday Source: sentencingproject.org/policy-brief/y…
🚨Early giving for #TheGreatGive, a 36-hour online giving event to support non-profits, starts TODAY. Link in our bio to donate🤳#InvestInMeCT #InvestInYouthJustice 🤍
📣24 hours away from #TheGreatGive early giving📣 Want to donate but don't know how? Visit the link in our bio🎯#InvestInMeCT #DonateToYouthJustice
Being neutral is just as harmful as being silent. The only way to truly achieve transformative justice is to take action as a united front ‼️ CTJA continues to partner with anyone interested in ending the criminalization of youth #InvestInMeCT #WednesdayWords 🎯
With some states having no minimum age of arrest, and others raising theirs to 12, CT is still arresting children as young as 10 📣 We will continue to fight to raise the minimum age of arrest higher and higher. #FactCheckFriday #InvestInMeCT 🙌🏻🙌🏽🙌🏿
Every day that goes by is another day that leaders are missing opportunities to help youth thrive statewide🗣️ Justice = Investment⚖️ #InvestInMeCT #WednesdayWords #AddressTheRoot🎯
📣APPLICATIONS ARE STILL OPEN📣 We are over the roof with anticipation! Applications are still open until May 23📍DM us with any questions📲 #InvestInMeCT #YouthLead
Funneling youth into the adult system is extremely harmful and ineffective📣 CTJA will continue the fight to get kids out of adult prison 💪🏻💪🏿💪🏽#InvestInMeCT #FactCheckFriday
PSA: We want to improve public safety and make sure kids have a pathway that leads to success, not arrest 🎯If you're interested in chatting about what we do and how we do it, connect with us & visit our website: ctja.org #InvestInMeCT #WednesdayWords✊
CALLING ALL JUSTICE ADVISOR ALUM 📣 We enjoy bringing back members to assist in continuing to build the Justice Advisor network. Are you a JA alum who wants to be a part of the recruiting process? Check your email or DM us directly for an application 📲
It's easy to believe a narrative when it comes from a source you're familiar with. We are here to debunk the myths about youth in the legal system and always will✊ You can use our resources as needed at ctja.org #WednesdayWords #InvestInMeCT
📣APPLICATIONS ARE LIVE📣 We are looking to recruit new JAs for the 2024-2026 cohort. Visit the link in our bio or our website to apply📍DM us with any questions📲 Tell a friend to tell a friend 🗣️ #InvestInMeCT #YouthLead
📣1 DAY AWAY📣 Overly excited to drop the JA applications for our 2024-26 group of JAs. Applications will go live in our bio and on our website April 1 until May 23📍DM us with any questions📲 #Share #InvestInMeCT #YouthLead
📣2 DAYS AWAY📣 We are looking to recruit new JAs for the 2024-2026 cohort. JA applications will go live in our bio and on our website April 1 until May 23📍DM us with any questions📲
📣3 DAYS AWAY📣 Considered being a JA? The time is coming! 🙌🏻🙌🏽🙌🏿 JA applications will go live in our bio and on our website April 1📍DM us with any questions📲
As we wrap up Women's History Month honoring trailblazers, we can't forget the fact that the US continues to incarcerate women at a high rate. Investing in families and communities is what we will continue to fight for🙌🏻🙌🏽🙌🏿 #WomensHistoryMonth #FactCheckFriday🎯
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1K Followers 1K Following Training progressive organizations across the country to be strategic, build power, and win social justice victories. Strategy. Power. Justice.Tomorrow morning I argue for the first time in my career at the Connecticut Supreme Court. Appropriately, it is about ballot access to run for office in a Democratic Party primary. The Green slate's disqualification by a trial court judge was bad for democracy. On to our appeal!
“If we have this one chance to fix youth incarceration, and we're spending millions upon millions of dollars, we should have the system that we all imagine is the best one for young people, and this isn't it.” -Christina Quaranta, CTJA on the plan to re-open a youth prison
CT Juvenile Training School could reopen under new proposal, advocates frustrated trib.al/mFnWbhO
DCF switching to an automated online portal for us to get our discovery requests might end up being my villain origin story.
Contact your own state rep and senator, and the committee chairs too if you have the time. Share @PeoplesParity's report-- we can connect you. It's time for a people's champion on the court who will stand up for ordinary people against powerful interests peoplesparity.org/report-impact-…
@PeoplesParity @blm860 @itstimewtby @BPTGenNow @POWERUPCT @theCTJA @nbrjc Made nice and simple here! I just wrote a @TheActionNet letter: No More Prosecutors on the Supreme Court. Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/no-mor…
Overjoyed that Michaela Pommells has been named the Executive Director of the Youth First Justice Collaborative! #NoKidsInPrison
Shout out @YPEIdwighthall for making the cover of Yale Alumni Magazine!
“It changes your whole perspective. You start to say, ‘I’m a student. I’m in the Yale program.’ You’re not a prisoner any longer—you’re a person in prison.” Read about a program that puts Yale faculty in prison classrooms to teach courses for credit. buff.ly/3L7ds2s
"To minimize the harms of childhood incarceration, the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry recommends state and federal policy that: Establishes a minimum age of at least fourteen years of age for juvenile justice jurisdiction."
📢 NEW @AACAP statement: "Given the current understanding of neurodevelopment, the juvenile justice system should be structured to minimize young children’s exposure to the justice system." 14 should be the min. age for juvenile justice jurisdiction! ⤵️ aacap.org/AACAP/Policy_S…
NEW: Our report identifies alternatives to youth incarceration program models that consistently produce better public safety outcomes than incarceration with far less disruption to young people’s healthy adolescent development. bit.ly/3NtMBy2
Yes! Let’s embrace the cause of poverty abolition! Listening to the livestream of WBUR convo with @just_shelter and Andre Dubus III
It’s a beautiful sunny day in #Cromwell for @TravelersChamp pro-am. Sat in the big red chair; taped the @CTLegalRights #BirdiesForCharity interview with @MyCTCommunity (thank you @WebsterBank for sponsoring bonus bucks!) you can donate to CLRP here: partnerhq.com/public/events/…
Thanks to efforts from our Smart Justice Leaders, this year, 3 years after it was first introduced, legislators passed An Act Concerning Prosecutorial Accountability. The bill was signed into law by Governor Lamont on June 7, 2023 and goes into effect on October 1, 2023.
They asked me for a quote for this article and I gave them a quote, but they did not run it. The quote was, "My address is public record. The next time someone wants to do Nazi graffiti, tell them to come to my house first. I just want to talk." courant.com/2023/06/13/har…
“We are seeking a Department of Justice investigation into this pattern in practice of police misconduct and prosecutorial misconduct between New Haven's State's Attorney's Office and New Haven's police officers,” Gaylord Salters said. Tomorrow is Day 5! ctpublic.org/news/2023-06-1…
We are 17 hours away from the opening of the National Safer Communities Summit. So excited to have @POTUS and hundreds of gun safety leaders in Hartford tomorrow! Watch online tomorrow starting at 9am at thesafersummit.com.
“I would love for Ned Lamont to … live on my health care,” said MacDonald. “I want to give him my insurance for a week and I’ll take his.” What changes did CT make to its Medicaid program in 2023? ctmirror.org/2023/06/14/ct-…