Tag: youth in prison

How to stop the school-to-prison pipeline?
We've been writing these days about the exaggerated number of children and youth in prison, the severe racial disparity that exists in the juvenile justice system, and the school-to-prison pipeline.   The school-to-prison pipeline describes the many ways in w ...
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Racial disparity also for children in prison
Yesterday we wrote about children in prison, and the benefits of moving away from punishment to education, in order to give children a chance. If you want to read more about the benefits of education over imprisonment go to  Read More ... no responses
Youth in Prison
This week was International Youth Day, so we thought we would open up a discussion about youth in prison - or actually the problem of youth in prison.   Through the juvenile courts and the ...
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