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Bending the Arc Podcast •
In this episode, we take a closer look at how technology – with a particular eye toward mobile devices – is being used for social good through a case study of Youth Matters Philly, an online resource bank for youth in Philadelphia.
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Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC10 Philadelphia •

Lilly Jimenez knows that feeling all too well. The 16-year-old first went into placement shortly after turning 13 years old. She spent time in two

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Sean Cahill, Advocate.com •

A 2017 study by the Juvenile Law Center found that the use of solitary confinement, which can lead to depression, anxiety, paranoia, hallucinations, self-injury, and

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Jeff Gammage, Philly.com •

Beatriz “Lilly” Jimenez, 16, who entered the delinquency system at age 13 and is now with Juveniles for Justice, speaks as protesters and Logan neighborhood

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Christianna Silva, Teen Vogue •

Jessica Feierman, the associate director at Juvenile Law Center, told CNBC Make It, in an article posted on October 12, that this move could

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Samantha Melamed, philly.com •

Marsha Levick, chief counsel of the Juvenile Law Center, which filed an amicus brief in support of Lee's case, said she and others will continue

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Gail Deutsch, JuJu Chang, Lauren Effron, Alexa Valiente, ABC 20/20 •

“All I remember was they came and got me at 3:00 in the morning,” Jordan Brown said. “[They] put me in the back of the

As reported by the Los Angeles Times, research links juvenile detention fees with increased recidivism. Research from the Vera Institute of Justice suggests that the families most impacted