COVID-19 Frightens Louisiana Families With Youth in Secure Care
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Early Tuesday morning, Jennifer Jones, 47, picked up the phone and heard the voice of her...
Juvenile Detention Is Asinine Exception to Social Distancing
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Right now I’m almost sure that there is a 14- or 15-year-old crying from inside a jail cell at the...
Youth Homeless Providers Call on New York City Officials For Plan
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As a global pandemic looms over New York City, one group in particular might be getting left behind, homeless youth — a vulnerable subset of the general homeless population made up of runaway youth, LGBTQ teens and other young people experiencing homelessness.
Nothing Will Stop Us From Reporting on the Issues
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Since its inception 10 years ago, the mission of the Center for Sustainable Journalism and its New York bureau has always been to go to the frontlines where the issues of justice, inequity and abuses of power of young people are impacting people’s lives the most.
Youth Justice Advocates Urge COVID-19 Fixes for Facilities
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As cases of COVID-19 spike across the country, advocates and lawyers for detained juveniles are pushing for changes in the facilities that hold an estimated 43,000 juveniles in custody across the nation.