By Q. M. I am 17-years-old, from Fort Myers. I was brought to this program after charges of burglary and grand theft. I was doing crimes to … [Read more...]
Exchange class with University of Miami opens our eyes and creates mix of emotions
The following articles are reprinted from the Titan Tribune, a newspaper written by students from the Miami Youth Academy, which is a commitment … [Read more...]
Youth Coaches Told Why They Are So Important
A team of prisoners met with youth coaches from the San Francisco Bay Area in San Quentin’s Protestant Chapel on Feb. 28. They talked about young … [Read more...]
Some states fail to adopt court ruling favoring juvenile LWOPs
By Kerry Rudd, Journalism Guild Writer Hundreds of prisoners sentenced to life without the possibility of parole as juveniles now find … [Read more...]
California court rules against juveniles under 16 tried as adults
A California appellate court ruled in late April that juveniles under the age of 16 cannot be tried as adults—or face adult life sentences. The … [Read more...]
Once facing a lifetime behind bars, some now offered a chance at freedom
Juveniles sentenced to die in California prisons now have the chance to go home—if they can prove they have rehabilitated. To help them achieve … [Read more...]
Jóvenes encarcelados encaran discriminación en sentencias
Las herramientas para evaluar - el riesgo que representan los ofensores fueron diseñadas para disminuir prejuicio a la hora de dictar una sentencia, … [Read more...]
Kid CAT’s hygiene drive raises money for homeless youth
A group of San Quentin prisoners collected money and hygiene items for Bay Area homeless youths. “Even in prison, guys got that spirit of … [Read more...]
Kid CAT Chairman Si Dang’s 2019 youth address
For many of us who are incarcerated, the ultimate dream is freedom. The question of whether we will achieve that dream, however, often lies in our … [Read more...]
Risk assessment tools designed against youth offenders
Risk assessment tools designed to decrease prejudice in sentencing may be causing discrimination toward youth offenders, reports Wendy Sawyer for the … [Read more...]
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