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Title | Just Kids: When Misbehaving is a Crime |
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Publisher | Vera Institute of Justice |
Date | August 2017 |
Description | Actions such as skipping school or violating a curfew are considered illegal for children under 18, but criminalizing such misbehavior has detrimental consequences. This report highlights key factors that contribute to the cycle of kids being pushed into the juvenile justice system and what can be done to shift away from this punitive approach. |
Filed in | Children & Youth > Public safety |
Topics | Children & Youth |
Added | 09/13/2007 12:00am |
Updated | 11/28/2022 08:28am |
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