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7/12/2023
John Kelly
New data from the Department of Justice shows that the number of youth in adult correctional facilities fell by 14% between 2020-21.
5/24/2023
Daniel Bisuano
Each time I was incarcerated, I pulled strength from knowing my purpose was greater than my challenges, writes Daniel Bisuano.
5/17/2023
Spring Keosoupha
Incarceration impairs children's development and limits the life outcomes for adolescents, says Spring Keosoupha.
5/7/2023
Opinion
David Domenici
David Domenici show how background checks affect Terrance, the first graduate of the Travis Hill School, after his release from prison.
4/11/2023
Nate Balis and Marc Schindler
Detention rates for youth have returned to pre-COVID rates in many places, authors write. But some systems have made lower use of lockup a new normal
12/28/2022
Sara Tiano
Child welfare and disability rights advocates are calling on Tennessee to reform its youth justice system through “prevention and rehabilitation” not “facilities and incarceration.”
8/29/2022
Kenyon Lee Whitman
We use taxpayers dollars to fund a system that is morally bankrupt, where children and social workers suffer, writes Kenyon Lee Whitman.
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5/5/2022
Liz Ryan, the founder of Youth First Initiative and the Campaign for Youth Justice, has been appointed by President Joe Biden to lead the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP).
9/22/2021
Elizabeth Amon
The yoga teachers with Reno nonprofit Urban Lotus guide youth toward healing through trauma-informed movement classes.
5/10/2021
The Imprint staff reports
Madera County Juvenile Detention Center. Photo courtesy of Madera County Probation Harsh sentences for juvenile crimes don’t make it less likely that a person will be convicted of a violent crime when they grow into adults, according to a new study in which academic economists looked at data from Louisiana.