Press

Op-Eds

Exploited Girls Are Victims, Not Criminals
by Mishi Faruqee, Juvenile Justice Project Director
Albany Times-Union
June 17, 2005

Close Spofford Youth Jail to Save Money and Lives
by Mishi Faruqee, Juvenile Justice Project Director
Newsday
June 12, 2003

Letter to the Editor: Secure Facility the Wrong Approach to Juvenile Crime
by Mishi Faruqee, Juvenile Justice Project Director
Albany Times-Union
May 4, 2002

Articles

Report Finds 2,000 of State’s Children Are Sexually Exploited,
Many in New York City
New York Times
April 24, 2007

Juvenile Injustice
Gotham Gazette
January 25, 2007

Juvenile Justice Oversight Sought
New York Metro
December 19, 2006

Death of Teenager in Custody Stirs Inquiry
New York Times
November 22, 2006

Violence Spikes at Juvie Halls of Shame
New York Post
September 18, 2006

Determining the Future of a Girl with a Past
New York Times
September 15, 2004

City Is Urged Not to Add Jail Space for Juveniles
New York Times
April 5, 2002

Press Releases

Coalition of Community Organizations, Advocates, and Youth Calls on State to Curb Abuse of Incarcerated Youth by Enacting Juvenile Justice Reforms
February 28, 2006