Global Programs
Global Youth Justice Movement
5 Continents
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, and South America
The Global Youth Justice Movement includes 1,800+ youth/teen/student/peer court and peer jury diversion programs on 5 continents to include Africa, Europe, South America, Asia — and North America, where it began about 25 years ago (1993-2018).
The scaleable and volunteer-driven Global Youth Justice Movement is a “text-book” example of a grass-roots local to global movement driven by justice volunteers, to include youth and adults. In the past 10 years, albeit primarily the past 5 years, the Global Youth Justice Movement has spread to 10+ Countries on 5 continents.
10-Years
GLOBAL HIGHLIGHTS
2008-2018
Lancashire, England, UK, Europe
Photo: England launches 1st Peer Court in Europe in 2008, and More Established.
Global Youth Justice CEO Scott Peterson w/Europe’s 1st Peer Court volunteers in England.
New Eastleigh Peer Court: https://twitter.com/EastleighPolice/status/968900195030315008
New Hampshire Peer Court: https://twitter.com/HantsCommCourt?lang=en
The Netherlands, Europe
https://www.jongerenrechtbanken.nl/
Trinidad and Tobago, South America, 2017
1st Youth Court Diversion Program now in 2 Locations
Philippines, Asia
1st Student Court, Baguio City, Philippines
https://www.facebook.com/SLUstudentcourt/
Germany, Europe
Teen Court Expands in Germany to 10+ Locations
http://www.dw.com/en/fighting-crime-the-teen-way/a-1745128
South Korea, Asia
http://cafe.daum.net/teen-court
Bangladesh, Asia, 2017
Stellenbosch, South Africa, Africa, 2014
1st Student Court in South Africa,
https://www.sun.ac.za/english/students/student-court
https://www.sun.ac.za/english/students/student-court/important-documents
EastLeigh Peer Court, England, Europe
Another Peer Court in England, 2018
https://twitter.com/EastleighPolice?lang=en
Monrovia, Liberia, West Africa, Africa, 2016
Japan, Asia
https://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110002779613
North America Highlights
General Assembly
United Nations, New York City, USA
UNICEF Special Session on Global Youth Justice Movement
Global Youth Justice CEO Scott Peterson with 2 Volunteer Youth.
Global Youth Justice Global Goals for 2030
https://www.globalyouthjustice.org/our-work/2030-global-goals-plan/
Global Youth Justice, Inc.