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Juveniles for Justice and Youth Fostering Change bring groups of 16- to 22-year-olds together for weekly trainings between October and June. The point is for the group to learn advocacy skills together, and then develop an advocacy campaign.

For young people with justice system involvement, records of their past can be a major barrier to future success. One such barrier was lifted last week.

Since 2006

By the time Tracie started law school she was ready for it. She found there was more time studying and less time in the community

“It’s important to focus on the cost of counsel because it impedes a young person’s ability to have a fair trial,” said staff attorney Nadia

ustice Kennedy, who was often the Supreme Court’s swing vote in close cases and who voted in favor of all four of the court’s major

A report obtained by The Washington Post found that impoverished families are often required to pay for counsel even after a court deems them ‘too poor to pay.’