Administration Advocacy Justice and Corrections 
Relias
JANUARY 24, 2024
Juvenile justice is shifting towards a more compassionate and nuanced approach that recognizes the profound impact of trauma on young offenders’ lives. Why trauma-informed care for juvenile offenders is important The juvenile justice system has a high number of youth with behavioral health issues.
Social Work Haven
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
The role of a social worker in facilitating change involves the gathering of individual groups for the purpose of achieving a common goal which may include community development and advocacy. Durkheim on Moral Individualism, Social Justice and Rights: A Gendered Construction of Rights. Reference list Cristi, M.
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Social Work Blog
OCTOBER 13, 2022
In that announcement, he stated that his administration will pardon individuals who have been convicted in federal court of simple possession of marijuana. However, the Biden administration must not lose sight on the fact that unless marijuana is completely descheduled and decriminalized, the harms of prohibition will continue.
Teaching & Learning in Social Work
JANUARY 20, 2021
Again, despite serving as the profession whose primary mission is social justice, social work is mostly absent from these news flashes. #4 We’re the profession of social justice and have much work to do to disrupt racism inside our own profession. Compared to white people, Black, Hispanic, and American Indian people in the US are 2.6-2.8
NCCPR Child Welfare Blog
DECEMBER 27, 2023
They now direct the Family Justice Group. WITNESSING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ● “Which would be worse,” asks Jasmine Wali, former director of policy & advocacy at JMAC for Families, in this story for The Nation : “being beaten by your partner, or having social services take away your children?
Social Work Blog
APRIL 14, 2025
This order represents the administrations continuing comprehensive campaign against diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). In many ways, the EO seeks to rewrite history to suit the Trump administrations narrative of America’s racial and ethnic history.
Social Work Blog
MARCH 10, 2025
By Mel Wilson, NASW Senior Policy Adviser The Trump Administration on March 5 announced it is bringing back the already discredited policy of detaining immigrant and migrant families together at the South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley, Texas. The plan is to detain up to 2,400 families in Dilley.
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