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Breaking news, headlines, and press releases from the Juvenile Law Center.
Juvenile Law Center advocates for rights, dignity, equity and opportunity for youth in the child welfare and justice systems.
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The Juvenile Law Center co-founder has spent 50 years advocating for the rights of youth in the legal system, taking on corrupt judges, changing policy ..read more
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“It’s often very easy to see what’s right in front of you and to make a difference in the space where you currently live,” says ..read more
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Today, Juvenile Law Center announced the appointment of its next Chief Executive Officer, Riya Saha Shah. She will assume the position in the new year ..read more
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As I approach my retirement, I am facing two directions. I am looking back over the past near decade that I have served as CEO ..read more
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Some days it seems like it was only yesterday, some days I feel the decades behind me. I can still remember the planning meetings around ..read more
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In 2005, Riya Saha Shah started her legal career as a fellow with the Philadelphia-based Juvenile Law Center, a venerated 50-year-old nonprofit litigation and advocacy ..read more
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In 2004, as a third-year law student at Loyola Chicago I knew I wanted to fight for children’s rights but had no idea what the ..read more
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October is Youth Justice Action Month, an opportunity to elevate youth in the justice system, the issues they face, and their incredible resilience. On October 2nd, Juvenile Law Center launched the Broken Promises: Futures Denied, the second edition of their powerful Broken Bridges report that has been used by policymakers, state agencies, and others to help guide their work ..read more
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On October 20 and 21, Juvenile Law Center hosted our third national Debt Free Justice convening in Berkeley, California with partners from the National Center ..read more
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The article (“Fresh push to crack down on juvenile crime,” Oct. 24) cited Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman’s proposals to “curb crime” by youth ..read more