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Focus (Forum & Focus)

Apr. 16, 2008

Juvenile Justice Reform Must Start With S.F.'s Community Agencies

Forum Column - By Daniel Macallair - True 21st century reform of San Francisco’s juvenile justice system will only be achieved when the role and expertise of community-based agencies is finally acknowledged and fully incorporated into a cohesive comprehensive system.

FORUM COLUMN

By Daniel Macallair
This article appears on Page 6

      For the past 40 years, a continuous stream of grand jury investigations, expert reports, citizen task forces and Board of Supervisor resolutions has urged an overhaul of San Francisco's archaic juvenile justice system. The various reports reflect a remarkable consistency in identifying the system's ailments. One 1987 report, for example, completed by exp...

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