Reports & Policy Briefings

Juvenile Justice Project

Juvenile Justice Coalition Proposals for Reform 2007

Juvenile Justice Coaliton Resource Directory
Information about various programs and services available to court-involved youth in New York City
2006

Broken Promises, Broken System
10 Reasons New York City Should Close the Spofford Youth Jail
March 2004

Rethinking Juvenile Detention in New York City
A report of findings and recommendations to reduce the city's use of secure juvenile detention
March 2002

Prison Visiting Project

Prison Monitoring Reports - Facilities that House Men

Note: Monitoring reports on New York State facilities that house women are listed under the Women in Prison Project below.

Facility (Date of Visit):

Lakeview (October 2007)
Wyoming (May 2007)
Oneida (March 2007)
Sullivan (July 2006)
Great Meadow (June 2006)
Green Haven (May 2006)
Upstate (December 2004 and January 2006)
Auburn (July 2005)
Gowanda (June 2005)
Eastern (May 2005)
Elmira (May 2005)
Attica (March 2005)
Fishkill (February 2005)
Clinton (December 2004)
Mid-Orange (October 2004)
Coxsackie (September 2004)

System-wide and Issue Reports

State of the Prisons 2002-2003: Conditions of Confinement in 14 New York Correctional Facilities
June 2005

Mental Health in the House of Corrections
A Study of Mental Health Care in New York State Prisons
full report | executive summary
June 2004

Lockdown New York
Disciplinary Confinement in New York State Prisons
full report | executive summary
October 2003

State of the Prisons
Conditions of Confinement in 25 New York Correctional Facilities
June 2002

Health Care in New York State Prisons
A Report of Findings and Recommendations by the Prison Visiting Committee of The Correctional Association of New York
February 2000