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The 2006 Justice Policy Institute report The Dangers of Detention summarizes the academic research on the harms of incarcerating youth in juvenile facilities, and shows that putting kids in cages:
- slows the natural process of aging out of delinquency,
- exacerbates any existing mental illnesses,
- increases the odds of recidivism,
- reduces the chances of returning to school, and
- diminishes success in the labor market.
www.prisonpolicy.org/blog/2018/02/27/youth/WEBFeb 27, 2018 · The number of youth locked up with adults overall remains on the decline, but the new data shows how much further we still need to go: Despite a significant decline in the number of youth incarcerated in …
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WEBDec 19, 2019 · Youth Confinement: The Whole Pie 2019 reveals failures in the juvenile justice system that mirror failures in the adult system, including: Unnecessary pretrial detention. On any given day, 9,500 youth – or 1 in …
WEBFeb 27, 2018 · Locks up over 7,500 youths for other low-level offenses, including status offenses (behaviors for which an adult would not be prosecuted) Youths held pretrial or for minor offenses comprise 1 in 3 …
WEBPie chart showing the number of youths confined in adult prisons and jails, Indian country facilities, and eight types of juvenile facilities, broken down by offense type.
WEBWedge of a pie chart showing that nearly 11,000 youths are confined for status offenses or technical violations. In 2015, 2,328 were held for status offenses and 8,557 were held for technical violations
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