Valley State Prison (Chowchilla) celebrated a milestone earlier this year when it hosted its inaugural Youth Offender Program (YOP) graduation. The … [Read more...]
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 … [Read more...]
Reforms in Illinois juvenile system blocked by youth assaults
Reforms in Illinois’ juvenile justice system are under attack by prosecutors who are responding to a steady flow of staff complaints to law … [Read more...]
Maryland govenor to grant juveniles parole
Maryland has not paroled any juvenile offenders serving life sentences in more than 20 years. But this February, Gov. Larry Hogan (R) announced a … [Read more...]
Dear Kid CAT by C. Diep, PVSP
I’m currently housed at Pleasant Valley State Prison. I’m a voracious reader of the San Quentin News and I always keep up with the Kid CAT section. … [Read more...]
Boys 2 Men self-help group mentoring youth offenders
Two older inmates at California Medical Facility created a self-help group to mentor youth offenders. “I joined Boys 2 Men because I had a desire to … [Read more...]
New California youth offender bills
California legislators are introducing two new bills that will affect accomplices of felony murder and youth offenders under SB 260, 261, and AB … [Read more...]
Committee recommends better youth treatment
A committee made sweeping recommendations on the use of pepper spray, shackling, visitation rights and vegetarian meal options for incarcerated … [Read more...]
New law stops interrogating juveniles
A new law makes it illegal for peace officers to interrogate youths 15 years old or younger without first allowing them to consult with an … [Read more...]
Professor teaches next generation through video
A Sonoma State University professor filmed an educational video of the Kid CAT Youth Offender Support Group to teach the next generation of … [Read more...]
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