News & Commentary about Youth Incarceration

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Oct 21, 2015
President Obama and Texas Are Colluding to Detain Refugee Children in Private Prisons

Jul 22, 2015
Keeping Children in the Classroom and out of the Courtroom

May 26, 2015
If Members of the House Believe Mass Incarceration Is a Real Problem, They Aren’t Putting Their Money Where Their Mouths Are

Mar 11, 2015
U.S. Looks Overseas for Human Rights Abuses and Ignores U.N. Report Criticizing Its Youth Detention Practices at Home

Jul 10, 2014
I Was 16 and in Solitary Before I Ever Even Went to Trial

Mar 26, 2014
Only in America: 16-Year-Old Locked Up for the Rest of His Life