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#NoKidsInPrison Magazine Open Call Info Session 92325.mp4 - Google Drive
Read Youth Prison Watch: The Black August Edition
Read Youth Prison Watch: The Black August Edition
Announcing the #NoKidsInPrison Magazine
Announcing the #NoKidsInPrison Magazine
Community-Based Violence Interruption Programs Can Reduce Gun Violence
Community-Based Violence Interruption Programs Can Reduce Gun Violence

Who Are Prisons Really 'Tough' On?

Conditions of Youth Preparing to Leave State Care
Conditions of Youth Preparing to Leave State Care
Midwest Evaluation of the Adult Functioning of Former Foster Youth
Midwest Evaluation of the Adult Functioning of Former Foster Youth
The foster care-to-prison pipeline: A road to incarceration
The foster care-to-prison pipeline: A road to incarceration

National Crisis of Sexual Abuse

Complaints of sex crimes, drug smuggling and assaults largely ignored by Oregon Youth Authority leadership, state investigation says - Salem Reporter
Complaints of sex crimes, drug smuggling and assaults largely ignored by Oregon Youth Authority leadership, state investigation says - Salem Reporter
Sexual abuse allegations could cost Maryland huge sum | Jefferson City News-Tribune
Sexual abuse allegations could cost Maryland huge sum | Jefferson City News-Tribune
New Hampshire agrees to pay $10 million in youth center abuse case
New Hampshire agrees to pay $10 million in youth center abuse case
Thousands are suing states over sexual abuse in juvenile detention facilities • Stateline
Thousands are suing states over sexual abuse in juvenile detention facilities • Stateline
Texas Lawmakers Scold Juvenile Justice Department over Scathing DOJ Report
Texas Lawmakers Scold Juvenile Justice Department over Scathing DOJ Report

Prevention > Prisons

Helping Adolescents in the Juvenile Justice System Heal from Trauma
Helping Adolescents in the Juvenile Justice System Heal from Trauma
Addressing childhood abuse could prevent firearm violence later in life
Addressing childhood abuse could prevent firearm violence later in life

Juvenile Detention Abuse Nationwide

New lawsuits filed in PA juvenile detention abuse scandal, making for over 200 cases
Hundreds claim they were sexually assaulted at NYC juvenile detention centers as part of decades-long cycle of abuse: ‘They want justice’
Justice Department finds Texas juvenile detention centers violated youth offenders’ rights
New Mexico Juvenile Detention Sex Abuse Lawsuits
Young People Say They’re Beaten and Maced at Adult Louisiana Jail
Justice Department Files Statement of Interest in Challenge to the Constitutionality of Solitary Confinement of Children in Juvenile Justice Settings

Learn More & Take Action

#DoBetterLarry: Philly Backslides on Youth Justice
#DoBetterLarry: Philly Backslides on Youth Justice
Protect Memphis Youth: Email Sheriff Bonner!
Protect Memphis Youth: Email Sheriff Bonner!

Legislative Rollbacks

OJJDP Remains Committed to Keeping Kids Out of Adult Correctional Facilities
Tennessee’s blended sentencing law is confusing. Here’s how it might play out in reality.
A Louisiana bill could send more minors to adult prisons
Some new laws take effect in North Carolina on Jan. 1
Four teens charged as adults after riot at youth facility in Pennsylvania
Youth in Adult Courts, Jails, and Prisons – The Sentencing Project
Juvenile Justice: Young People and Restorative Justice
The Arrest of James McIntyre, Trying Kids as Adults, and More

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