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Julie Zeglen, generocity.com •

Attorney Andrew Keats joined the nonprofit on Dec. 3. His work will seek to further economic justice and equity in the juvenile justice system.

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Reighley Baugh, TribTalk •

Among foster youth who have had five or more placements, more than 90 percent will be involved in the juvenile justice system, according to research

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MacArthur Foundation •

As you look back 20 years, why was the need for juvenile justice reform so critical?
ML: Twenty years ago, the United States was in

"Cyntoia's sentence is wholly disproportionate for a 16-year-old girl, and therefore unconstitutional," said Marsha Levick, deputy director and chief counsel for Juvenile Law Center. "With a life sentence

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Tanzin Vega, The Takeaway •
Last week a Tennessee Supreme Court ruled that Brown won’t be eligible for release until she has served 51 years.
In contrast, other states have taken real steps to respond to the decisions of the Supreme Court, including Pennsylvania.
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Riya Saha Shah, Esq., American Bar Association •

Sex offender registries were established to keep children and communities safer. But, research shows that registration incorrectly presumes that children who commit sexual offenses are a