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20 Mar 2016, 4:00 pm by Human Rights at Home Blog
In the instance of the solitary confinement of youth, the catalyst was the case of Kalief Browder. [read post]
23 Dec 2023, 8:27 pm by William Jaksa Criminal Litigation
This includes ensuring fair treatment, protection against self-incrimination, and advocating for youth-specific sentencing options prioritizing rehabilitation over punitive measures. [read post]
19 Jun 2014, 2:30 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
Anna Kastner , Samantha Reed and Jeffrey Selbin have posted Financial Costs for Youth and Their Families in the Alameda County Juvenile Justice System: A Guide for Advocates on SSRN. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 11:58 pm by NativeAmerican LawBlogger
Courtesy of our friend Philip Tinker: SAIGE Announces Youth Track at Sixth Annual National Training Conference The Society of American Indian Government Employees (SAIGE) is the only national Non- profit organization that advocates for American Indian and Alaska Native Government... [read post]
31 Jul 2019, 12:52 pm by Family Law
From Lawndale News Immigrant rights advocates and state lawmakers stood alongside Governor JB Pritzker as he signed two new laws to protect immigration youth in Illinois on Tuesday. [read post]
18 Mar 2015, 4:15 pm by Kevin Lapp
I mentioned previously that advocates and courts are considering how far the Supreme Court's "children are different in a way that matters" criminal justice jurisprudence should extend. [read post]
3 Mar 2023, 9:36 pm by Alexandra Walsh
They also advocate that states proactively work to end the criminalization of homeless youth by repealing curfew laws, curbing punitive approaches such as entrance to the juvenile legal system, and minimizing court involvement with youth. [read post]
3 Mar 2023, 9:36 pm by Alexandra Walsh
They also advocate that states proactively work to end the criminalization of homeless youth by repealing curfew laws, curbing punitive approaches such as entrance to the juvenile legal system, and minimizing court involvement with youth. [read post]
11 Oct 2012, 11:09 am by Minhquan Nguyen
  Legal advocates will prove essential in making sure the PPACA serves its goal of bettering health care outcomes for one of the most vulnerable populations in our nation. [read post]
15 Apr 2024, 4:30 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
— Celebrity and youth advocate Paris Hilton joined California lawmakers on Monday in favor of a bipartisan bill that aims to protect youth placed in treatment facilities licensed by the state. [read post]
The government of Queensland, Australia Thursday passed a series of youth-focused crime laws, contained in the Strengthening Community Safety Bill 2023, despite three days of debate on the matter and strong opposition by human rights advocates. [read post]
22 Mar 2022, 9:02 pm by Annie Blackman
But transgender children, their parents, and advocates of LGBTQ+ rights disagree that gender-affirming care is child abuse. [read post]
21 Jun 2021, 9:05 pm by Jordan Blair Woods
  The harms of the recent AFCARS regulatory changes have not gone unnoticed by scholars and advocates. [read post]
2 Jun 2008, 3:09 pm
Advocates at the San Francisco-based Prison Law Office, who filed a major taxpayer lawsuit in 2003 alleging abuse and institutional incompetence in the state’s youth prisons, have filed a follow-up complaint alleging that the comprehensive reforms Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger promised when he settled the [...] [read post]
27 Aug 2010, 8:56 am
We warn you that these pictures are disturbing to look at but it’s the reality of why Burn Advocates is in Haiti right now… To help youth live meaningful lives after sustaining serious burn injuries. [read post]
4 May 2017, 7:12 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Youth with Autism: Federal Agencies Should Take Additional Action to Support Transition-Age Youth, GAO-17-352: Published: May 4, 2017. [read post]
11 Dec 2023, 7:49 am by Steven Miller
By understanding the legal aspects associated with youth sports, you empower yourself to advocate for your child’s well-being and ensure a positive and safe environment for all participants. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 4:29 am by Benjamin Chambers
Then you should encourage them to apply to the Youth Justice Leadership Institute. [read post]
14 Feb 2012, 8:07 am by Gritsforbreakfast
“It’s really disappointing,” said Deborah Fowler, deputy director of Texas Appleseed, a nonprofit organization that advocates juvenile justice reform. [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 11:43 am by info@thomasjhenrylaw.com
“The Institute will be the recognized national leader and advocate for developing, advancing, and disseminating comprehensive research, education, recommendations, guidelines, and policies to enhance the experience, development, health, and safety of children and adolescents involved in sports,” NYSHSI. [read post]