Youth Today
All posts tagged "crime"
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2.0KNewsWith windfall, city tries to reach kids trapped in violence
After a pandemic year when the violent crime rate in Illinois' fifth-largest city soared along with much of the rest of the...
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2.2KGuest Opinion EssayLawyers for Juveniles Trained in Racial Justice Trials
In my 15 years of working with youth who cycle through the criminal justice system — initially as a social worker and,...
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3.3KNewsBetter Sex Ed Aims to Curb Abuse, Criminalizing of Youth with Disabilities
OLESIA BILKEI/SHUTTERSTOCK As his mother sees it, 16-year-old Nate Nemhauser’s main takeaway from sex education class back in fifth grade was that...
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1.9KGuest Opinion EssayAnalysts Propose Racial Equity in Youth Probation
Structural racism drives harsher treatment of Black youth, who are more likely than white youth to be arrested, incarcerated, placed on probation...
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2.3K► ReportsThe Tragedy of Wasted Funds and Broken Dreams: An Economic Analysis of Childhood Exposure to Crime and Violence
This new report from the University of Pennsylvania is the first of its kind to estimate the economic costs of childhood crime...
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1.8KGrantsCommunity Youth Gang Suppression Grants
GRANT FOCUS: Juvenile Justice, Safety, Gangs, Youth Welfare, Community | Amount: Up to $230,000 | Deadline: June 24, 2019
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1.2KGrantsCommunity-Based Crime Reduction Training and Assistance Grants
Subject: Safety, Crime, Community Development, Gangs | Deadline: Apr. 30, 2018 | Amount: Up to $1,000,000
