Mapping Bail Practices in the Context of Neighborhood Poverty Levels in NYC

New analysis from CJA maps arraignment bail setting in 2022 by the residential ZIP codes of the justice-involved individuals and suggests the intersection between bail setting and poverty. https://www.nycja.org/justice-in-practice/mapping-bail-practices-in-the-context-of-neighborhood-poverty-levels-in-new-york-city .

An Analysis of the Structural Parental Involvement on Subsequent Delinquency

This thesis examines how parental involvement and family structure relate to the prevalence of juvenile delinquency. To answer the research question, the current study used a large sample of 12^th grade youth (n=1,272) from the Monitoring the Future project which includes measures on parental involvement, household structure, academic abilities, and risky behavior and delinquent behavior. The results of this secondary analysis showed a significant association between parental-child involvement measures and the delinquent outcomes examined; drinking, suspension, and skipping school. This study emphasizes the need to consider that the impact of household structure as well as that of a supportive environment provided by parental involvement on youth behavior and delinquency.https://academicworks.cuny.edu/jj_etds/142/

How to Cut College Dropout Rates | NYTimes Appearance

“They’re always there for you. They’re passionate about getting across the idea that school is the most important thing in the world. They want us to be more than we can be.” “‘Graduation is only the first step,’ they told us at commencement,” Mr. Villavicencio added. “‘We want you to get your master’s or law degree. We expect great things.’” https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/28/opinion/how-to-cut-college-dropout-rates.html