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Podcast: Talking Innovative Justice
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'Do Community Justice Centres work?' a talk by Judge Alex Calabrese, Red Hook Community Justice Centre
Category: News & Politics
Duration: 01:03:18
Publish Date: 2017-03-19 19:23:12
Description: The Red Hook Community Justice Centre is one of the most innovative courts in the United States. It is a problem solving, multi-jurisdictional court that reconnects defendants to their communities by providing them with holistic, wrap around services. Judge Calabrese helped set up this unique court in 2000 and it has had a huge impact on reducing recidivism rates in a community that was once described as ‘the crack capital of America’.
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