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After more than a year in a juvenile detention facility in Orange County, California, Maria Rivera’s son was released back in 2010. As he exited
September 2017 marked the beginning of a new school year and the beginning of my first full school year as an educator with Pittsburgh Public
One Philadelphia, Pennsylvania juvenile jail is keeping youth in overcrowded, filthy conditions. According to The Philadelphia Inquirer, the situation has grown so dire that
Philadelphia has asked a judge to hold the state in contempt of court for failing to address a crisis of overcrowding inside the city’s juvenile
No one is served by a child’s false confession: The perpetrator of the crime remains unidentified, an innocent young person is locked up, and our
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