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Three years after a bipartisan multi-stakeholder Pennsylvania Juvenile Justice Task Force issued pressing recommendations to reform the juvenile justice system, youth in Pennsylvania still desperately

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa — Four years ago, a task force was put together to look at the juvenile justice system.

It created a list of

A former chief judge of Delaware's Family Court argues that imposing fines and fees on juvenile offenders undermines their potential to become productive, law-abiding adults

Amid media reports about juvenile offenders, politicians rush to appear tough on crime.

It is said that the definition of insanity is doing the same

I have been a youth advocate for children in the justice system for eight years now. Pennsylvania has had so many different scandals and stories

The State Correctional Institution Phoenix, in a bucolic corner of Montgomery County, is a maximum-security men’s prison.

But a 48-bed unit on the grounds of