Pathways to end youth incarceration in California
Raising public awareness about decarceration and equipping people to shape the transition from youth incarceration to community health
Overview
‘Just Transition’
Creating processes for workers and communities to define the transition from ‘death-dealing’ industries to ‘life-affirming’ work
Stories
Integrated Wisdom
Combining the voices of people who the State detained in youth carceral spaces with people that the State recruited to work in youth facilities produces deeper knowledge, unique insights, and opportunities to heal from the harms of youth incarceration
Civic Action
Decarcerating LA
About us
The UCLA Research Team
Collaborating to bring people together who have worked in youth correctional spaces and people who were once incarcerated in youth correctional spaces, to create knowledge about, heal from, and work together to identify pathways away from youth incarceration in California.