A homeless center for youths in San Francisco has found success reducing overdoses and helping addicted teens find sobriety through harm reduction. “(We) now have a suboxone clinic at our syringe access site! This is a huge lifesaver, removing bureaucratic roadblocks from the paths of people who want to get off opiates,” said Mary Howe, executive director of Homeless Youth Alliance (HYA) in San Francisco. “Now young people, who are in withdrawal, can come to HYA’s site—a place where they already feel safe—and have a consultation with our … [Read more...] about Homeless center helps to reduce overdoses of addicted teens
Youth Justice Coalition
Youth Justice Coalition Survey
Youth Justice Coalition needs your help with their survey. This organization is seeking information on those who were convicted under the felony murder rule in California and under certain aspects of second-degree murder. Does any of the following apply to you? First-degree felony murder: all participants are liable for homicide Whether one performed the homicidal act or not, or was even at the scene of the killing—all are liable for first-degree murder. Second-degree felony murder: All participants in an inherently dangerous … [Read more...] about Youth Justice Coalition Survey