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The United States is the only country in the world that sentences juveniles to life in prison. The UN, Human Rights groups, and many legal organizations including

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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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Philadelphia Sun •

The Justice for Juveniles Act has received support from organizations on the front lines of ensuring access to justice for our youth, including the Juvenile

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Solomon Jones, Wake Up With WURD •

Juvenile Law Center’s, Senior Managing Director, Jessica Feierman, Esq., joins Wake Up With WURD to discuss policy recommendations for overhauling the juvenile justice system.

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Top of Mind with Julie Rose, BYU Radio •

When a teenager commits murder, should he face the death penalty? Not according to the US Supreme Court, which, a decade ago, abolished the death