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Malik Pickett, Staff Attorney,

Stakeholders throughout Pennsylvania have an opportunity to help shape reform by responding to a new juvenile justice taskforce appointed by Governor Tom Wolf and working

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ACTION ALERT
Currently, juvenile courts in Maryland impose harmful fines and fees on youth involved in the juvenile justice system. When young people or their families

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Juvenile Law Center,
These task force meetings will take place on a monthly basis, and Juvenile Law Center will be monitoring the process closely.
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Juvenile Law Center,
 Call Governor Murphy and demand he pass juvenile justice reform SB48/A5586!

Please call your Senators today and ask them Senators to support S. 2803, The Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act, so that no youth ages

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Leslie Paik and Jessica Feierman,

The juvenile court is designed to help youth in trouble and to promote public safety.  But   Michelle, a mother in Madison, WI, had other things

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Marcia Hopkins,
Unfortunately, as currently written Marsy’s Law may inadvertently harm children in the juvenile justice system—and in some cases, it may make things more difficult for victims too.
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Juvenile Law Center,

Juvenile Law Center strongly opposes the Trump Administration’s proposed rule to allow discrimination against individuals and families seeking to provide loving homes to children in