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Dismantling the school-to-prison-pipeline
Since the founding of our Youth Justice Program in 1998 (then JustChildren), LAJC has fought to end policies that criminalize student behavior on local, state,… Read More
Youth, Family, and Schools
Youth, Family, and Schools We provide legal services to youth and families and advocate for changes that keep young people with their families, in… Read More
LAJC Asks Richmond Schools to End Police MOU
In solidarity with Richmond youth and as part of our multi-year effort to end school pushout and the school-to-prison pipeline, today the Legal Aid Justice… Read More
Virginia Schools Need Support Staff, Not More Police
Virginia Schools Need Investment in Support Staff—Not More School Resource Officers Yesterday, Governor Northam announced over $3.47 million in School Resource Officer (SRO) incentive… Read More
OCR Investigating Richmond Public Schools
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACTS: Tim Wallace Director of Development, Legal Aid Justice Center 434-529-1853 | twallace@justice4all.org Bill Farrar Director, Public… Read More
Discrimination Complaint – Richmond Public Schools
Federal civil rights complaint asserts that RPS discipline policies discriminate against African-American students and students with disabilities. RICHMOND, VA – Two students and the local… Read More
JustChildren Releases School Policing Report
Protecting Childhood: A Blueprint for Developmentally Appropriate School Policing in Virginia The JustChildren Program at the Legal Aid Justice Center has released a report… Read More
Announcing New Executive Director Angela Ciolfi
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Tim Wallace, 434-529-1853, twallace@justice4all.org Legal Aid Justice Center Announces New Executive Director, Angela Ciolfi Charlottesville, Virginia (November 28, 2018) – The… Read More
LAJC Announces New Leadership for JustChildren
LAJC Announces New Leadership for JustChildren Rachael Deane to become 3rd JustChildren Legal Director Angela Ciolfi to take on new role leading impact… Read More