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Illinois offers young offenders hope

May 12, 2019 by lloyd payne

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Most young adults who are serving long-term sentences can apply for parole in Illinois under a new law. “The historic legislation will create a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Illinois, young offenders, Youth Offender

Once facing a lifetime behind bars, some now offered a chance at freedom

March 9, 2019 by John Lam

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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...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: death, Federal BOP, Juvenile Justice, juveniles, life, LWOP, teens, Youth Offender

Jóvenes encarcelados encaran discriminación en sentencias

March 7, 2019 by Noel Scott

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Las herramientas para evaluar - el riesgo que representan los ofensores fueron diseñadas para disminuir prejuicio a la hora de dictar una sentencia, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: assesment, Juvenile Justice, Youth Offender, youth offenders

Kid CAT Chairman Si Dang’s 2019 youth address

January 24, 2019 by Si Dang

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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...]

Filed Under: Featured, KidCAT, YOUTH OFFENDERS Tagged With: Health and Wellness, Juvenile Justice, Kid CAT Childhood development program, Rehabilitation Corner, Youth Offender

Risk assessment tools designed against youth offenders

January 17, 2019 by Noel Scott

Risk assessment tools designed to decrease prejudice in sentencing may be causing discrimination toward youth offenders, reports Wendy Sawyer for the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Juvenile Justice, Youth Offender

Kid CAT curriculum now available

January 17, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

Attention Readers: Kid CAT Childhood development curriculum and facilitator manual is now available.  If you are interested in creating a Kid … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Juvenile Justice, Youth Offender

CA court orders new board hearing for youth offender William Palmer

January 10, 2019 by Joe Hancock

A California State Court of Appeal ruled that the Board of Parole Hearings (Board) denied parole without considering the youth of William Palmer, who … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Juvenile Justice, Parole and Release, Youth Offender

Homeless center helps to reduce overdoses of addicted teens

December 30, 2018 by John Lam

A homeless center for youths in San Francisco has found success reducing overdoses and helping addicted teens find sobriety through harm … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Health and Wellness, Overdose Victims, San, San Francisco, San Francisco’s intravenous drug users, Youth Justice Coalition, Youth Offender

Former youth offenders start Kid CAT program at Lancaster

December 30, 2018 by Joe Garcia

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The successful San Quentin Kid CAT program for youth offenders is expanding to Lancaster Prison, thanks to help from three former inmates. “It was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Institutions, Juvenile Justice, Kid CAT branch, Kid CAT Childhood development program, Lancaster, Youth Offender

Kid CAT banquet honors the forgotten voices of youth

December 30, 2018 by John Lam

Kid CAT Banquet

Kid CAT celebrated the “forgotten voices” of youth at its 2018 annual banquet. “Tonight’s Banquet was about bringing awareness to the youths, who … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Most Read Tagged With: Juvenile Justice, Kid CAT branch, Youth Offender

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