News & Commentary about Youth Incarceration
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Oct 10, 2013
Prosecution Is Not the Way to Save a 10-Year-Old Child
Aug 30, 2013
50 Years after the Dream: Why Are We Filling our Jails with Kids of Color?
Aug 28, 2013
What Happened to My Son Should Never Happen Again
Aug 14, 2013
All Kids Sentenced to Die in Michigan Prisons Get Second Chance
Apr 29, 2013
"Reflection Cottages": The Latest Spa Getaway or Concrete Solitary Confinement Cells for Kids?
Apr 23, 2013
Youth Solitary Confinement in Texas: A Two-Step in the Right Direction
Apr 9, 2013
Seeking Justice through the U.N. Human Rights Committee