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NYC Criminal Justice Agency
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CJA is a leading pre-trial service non-profit working to assist the courts and the New York City in reducing unnecessary pretrial detention.
https://www.nycja.org/
NYC's largest source of pretrial justice data just got bigger. Our Pretrial Dashboards have been updated with over 3 months of the latest data on arrests, release, and much more.
www.nycja.org/research#das...
January 7, 2025 at 3:28 PM
“We focus on creating a trauma-informed, person-centered experience in a system that often makes people feel invisible.”

CJA's Associate Clinical Director Kathy Pierson gives personal insight into her career of social work in criminal justice.
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Kathy Pierson, LCSW: A Journey of Service, Leadership, and Transformation - SWEET INSTITUTE - Continuing Education for Mental Health Professionals
Kathy Pierson’s career in social work is a testament to the power of compassion, resilience, and dedication. A licensed clinical social worker, Kathy has devoted her life to serving individuals and co...
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December 10, 2024 at 5:00 PM
Reposted by NYC Criminal Justice Agency
I have an op-ed in the NYT today about how to reduce crime.

The key idea, based on decades of strong research evidence: focus on increasing the probability of getting caught, not the punishment.

www.nytimes.com/2024/12/07/o...
December 7, 2024 at 12:16 PM
Hello Bluesky! We're CJA, a non-profit in NYC that's reducing pretrial detention through court services, outreach, and data. Stay tuned for more information on our pretrial advancements.
December 10, 2024 at 4:30 PM