LONE STAR JUSTICE ALLIANCE

Lone Star Justice Alliance is a non-profit legal organization improving the lives of youth and emerging adults in the justice system. The organization is to reduce the incarceration of and improve outcomes for children and emerging adults in the Texas justice system. Lone Star Justice Alliance provides a public health alternative for youth and emerging adults by developing and implementing innovative strategies for maximizing the supports and services needed to keep youth in the community where... their needs are better met at a lower cost to the state. They envision a justice system that uses developmentally-appropriate responses to behavior and treats youth and emerging adults with equity and dignity to promote resilience, conserve costs, and increase public safety. LSJA was established in 2017 and is based in Austin, Texas.More