The New York Center for Juvenile Justice

The New York Foundling Fontana Center for Child Protection

27 Christopher Street Rm. 307, New York, NY 10014

Tel. (212) 660-1361

200 Family Members Attend East Harlem“Raise The Age” Community Forum

On May 8th, NYCJJ, the Child Welfare Organizing Project and Community Connections for Youthconvened the first of a series of collaborative “Raise The Age” Community Forums

ARTICLES / Posted: May 24th, 2012

Juvenile Justice Academy to Begin on June 4th

We are proud to announce that our second annual Juvenile Justice Academy will commence on June 4th. This summer, our participants include thirty students from myriad disciplines, such as law schools, social work schools and related fields

ARTICLES / Posted: May 24th, 2012

Raise The Age Article Published by the New York Law School Law Review

We are proud to announce that an article written by NYCJJ Executive Director Judge Michael Corriero, titled “Judging Children as Children: Reclaiming New York’s Progressive Tradition,” was published in the New York Law School Law Review

ARTICLES / Posted: April 26th, 2012

Upcoming “Raising The Age” Community Forum

We are excited to announce an important and informative project—our first collaborative “Raise The Age” Community Forum. This event will provide youth and their families with a valuable opportunity to learn about New York’s low age of criminal responsibility, as well as to become familiar with legislative proposals to change the current law.

ARTICLES / Posted: April 26th, 2012

NYCJJ Brings Its Raise The Age Message to Buffalo

On Friday April 13, 2012, Judge Corriero conducted a workshop at University at Buffalo Law School which included law students, social work students, representatives from the Probation Department and the department of Social Services, as well as members of the community.

ARTICLES / Posted: April 11th, 2012