WASHINGTON, DC (March 2013) – The National Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention Coalition (NJJDPC) released its report and recommendations, “Promoting Safe Communities,” to congress. Urgent action needed Congress must protect children in the justice system Protect Children In the Justice System Support youth reentry - An estimated 100,000 people under the age of 18 have left secure facilities only to turn around and reenter the system. The report says, "Youth are often … [Read more...]
INVISIBLE CHILDREN: Protect Children In the Justice System
March 22, 2013 by Team Celebration
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