California juvenile facilities ill-equipped to handle disabled youths
California juvenile detention facilities are ill-equipped to provide disabled youths with the necessary care to rehabilitate, according to Freya Pitts of Disability Rights Advocates in Berkeley. “As many as 75 percent of incarcerated youth have a diagnosable mental health condition,” Pitts said. “Due to resource constraints, administrative disorganization, or a simple lack of proper identification, … Continue reading California juvenile facilities ill-equipped to handle disabled youths
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