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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Aug 11, 2017
Amidst Intense Partisanship, a Glimmer of Light Shines Through on Juvenile Justice Reform
Aug 12, 2016
WATCH: This Student Was Arrested for Challenging an Abusive Officer in School
Mar 17, 2016
Police Accountability Doesn't Stop at the Schoolhouse Door
Oct 28, 2015
Is This What School Safety Looks Like? Because It's Terrifying.
Oct 21, 2015
President Obama and Texas Are Colluding to Detain Refugee Children in Private Prisons
Sep 18, 2015
Let鈥檚 Assume the Kids (and Ahmed) Are Alright, Not Criminals
Jul 22, 2015
Keeping Children in the Classroom and out of the Courtroom