Mississippi Kids Charged As Adults Can Be Detained for 100+ Days in Jackson
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Johnnie McDaniels, executive director of Henley-Young Juvenile Justice Center, often repeats a Frederick Douglass quote.
"It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men," Douglas wrote in 1855.
"And I'll add women to that," McDaniels said in an interview at the youth detention center on Feb. 28.