PRINTABLE PAGE For Troubled Teen, There’s No Escape By Tom Schoenberg Originally published in the Legal Times, October 24, 2001 He’s the product of three generations of retardation, mental illness, and physical and sexual abuse. He cannot read or write—even…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Stuck Between Cultures, Indian Youth Struggle With Violence, Dependency, Depression Pauline Arrillaga, Associated Press Writer Originally published by The Associated Press, April 18, 2001 DEFIANCE, Arizona (AP) — Yvonne Kee-Billison lay in a hospital bed, exhausted but elated…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Opposition Grows to Searches of Students L.A. Unified: Critics allege privacy violations, say results don’t justify the policy. District says it’s a small price for safety. By Duke Helfand, Times Education WriterOriginally published in the Los Angeles Times,…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Young Killer’s Pleas Went Unanswered Boy who got little help before killing his abusive father will get counseling in family-style setting. By Rob SchneiderOriginally published in the Indianapolis Star, April 26, 2001 MARION, Ind. — Wayne Salyers Jr.…
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PRINTABLE PAGE Experts Say Counseling, Not Boot Camps, Prevent Teen Violence By Laura MecklerOriginally published by The Associated Press, October 16, 2004 WASHINGTON — Boot camps and other “get tough” program for adolescents do not prevent criminal behavior, as intended,…
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YOUTH VIOLENCE RESOURCES These are Youth Violence Resources.Please also see:|| Juvenile Justice Resources || ARTICLES/INFORMATION/RESEARCH(click here for Organizations/Agencies) Boy charged with rape and murder of six-year-old Alesha MacPhail “A 16-year-old boy has been charged with the rape and murder of…