As the coronavirus began spreading in the United States, and grassroots youth activists got wind of the enormous risks as well as the precautions needed
Arjanae Avula talks to her younger brother twice a week. Phone calls last about three minutes before they’re cut off. During their last conversation, she
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Tuesday denied a petition by juvenile justice advocates seeking the release of children in detention facilities during the coronavirus pandemic
The state Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to order the blanket release of juvenile criminal offenders and delinquents from detention centers over fears that the
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court denied a request Tuesday to halt all new juvenile detentions and release most juvenile offenders from custody in response to the
 A group of juvenile justice advocates have petitioned Pennsylvania’s highest court, requesting the release of youth in detention centers during the COVID-19 crisis.Â
Jeremy Loudenback, The Chronicle of Social Change •
With most free residents across the United States keeping at least six feet apart, feverishly washing their hands and avoiding any social groups, 43,000 young
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