Ski Mask Bans in Cities like Philadelphia Will Criminalize Black and Brown Youth
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The ski mask “is a fashion statement. This item is a lot of things to a culture,” 19-year old youth advocate, Saud Salahuddin ..read more
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Meet the Winners: Bryan Stevenson
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Bryan Stevenson is the founder and Executive Director of the Montgomery, Alabama based . He is a multi-award-winning lawyer, author, public speaker ..read more
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Fines for youthful violations can linger for years. A bill would end that.
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As a teen, Delvin Reddick faced a choice between pursuing a degree in social work or hitting pause on his education to pay off court ..read more
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Governor Youngkin Vetoes Critical Legislation That Would Help Young People in the Commonwealth
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Governor Youngkin vetoed legislation that would give judges the ability to waive certain driving fees, understanding the harm of fines and fees assessed to ..read more
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Former youth offenders demand action on overlooked juvenile justice reform bill
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Four years ago, a task force was put together to look at the juvenile justice system ..read more
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Three years after a task force recommended juvenile justice reform, lawmakers must act to protect Pennsylvania youth | Opinion
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3w ago
Three years after a bipartisan multi-stakeholder Pennsylvania Juvenile Justice Task Force issued pressing recommendations to reform the juvenile justice system, youth in Pennsylvania still desperately ..read more
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Ending Fees and Fines for Juvenile Offenders is Best for Rehabilitation
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1M ago
A former chief judge of Delaware's Family Court argues that imposing fines and fees on juvenile offenders undermines their potential to become productive, law-abiding adults ..read more
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Shapiro’s $18M plan would house youth on the grounds of a maximum-security men’s prison
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The State Correctional Institution Phoenix, in a bucolic corner of Montgomery County, is a maximum-security men’s prison. But a 48-bed unit on the grounds of ..read more
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Guest column: Support House Bill 1381 to bring reforms to the juvenile justice system
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I have been a youth advocate for children in the justice system for eight years now. Pennsylvania has had so many different scandals and stories ..read more
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Commentary: Juvenile sentencing bill is about politics, not reducing crime
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Amid media reports about juvenile offenders, politicians rush to appear tough on crime. It is said that the definition of insanity is doing the same ..read more
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