Emily Hoerner and Jeanne Kuang, Chicago Sun Times/Injustice Watch •
Courts and legislatures nationwide are struggling with how far to extend the logic of the Supreme Court decision that mandatory life sentences without parole amount
The ACLU’s New Jersey chapter, as well as the Juvenile Law Center and Public Defender, filed amicus briefs supporting C.K.’s argument that the lifetime registration
Of the millions of young people who appear before juvenile courts in the US each year, a significant number have found themselves in similar situations
Nearly every employer conducts a criminal background check as part of the hiring process. When juvenile records appear on these background checks young people are at risk of losing out on employment opportunities.
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