News & Commentary about Juvenile Justice
Youth are still developing, so as a result society treats kids and adults differently in several contexts, such as driving and serving in the military. Yet in the criminal justice system, we treat youth as adults.
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Dec 1, 2011
Overzealous School Discipline Keeps Students out of the Classroom
Oct 28, 2011
Why Cops Shouldn't Be in Classrooms
Sep 27, 2011
Making School a Safe Place for All Students
Aug 19, 2011
Life Without a Chance
Jul 14, 2011
From Filthy Boys Prison to New Beginnings: Hill Staffers Walk a Mile in Youthful Offenders' Shoes
Jun 23, 2011
Worse Than Slavery? Black Women and Families Face Extreme Accusations from Roadside Campaign
Jun 22, 2011
Lift Children Out of the Criminal Justice System – Don't Lock Them Away
Jun 17, 2011
Supreme Court Says Cops and Courts Must Consider Child’s Age in Miranda Warnings