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Topia!: Society: Issues: Crime and Justice: Juvenile Justice (15)
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Washingtonpost.com: Juvenile Murders - A Washington Post special, with links, on juvenile murder -- compiled as a result of the Columbine school massacre. How Tough Should Juvenile Justice Be? - Article from the Christian Science Monitor. Juvenile Prosecutors Are Not Criminal Prosecutors - An article arguing that the role of juvenile prosecutors is different from the role of criminal prosecutors. Juveniles on Alabama's Death Row. - Information on juveniles on Alabama's death row, and an argument that juveniles should not be executed. Frontline: Juvenile Justice - PBS Frontline's examination of whether serious young offenders should go to the criminal justice system to be tried as adults, or be handled in the juvenile justice system. Frontline: Little Criminals - PBS Frontline's report on the treatment of very young offenders. Juveniles Tried and Sentenced as Adults - Links to articles, agencies, organizations and websites dealing with whether juveniles should be tried and sentenced as adults. Friends of Andy W - Site opposed to the trying of Andy Williams as an adult in the shooting at Santana High School, now offering a video of Williams. Resources for Change in Juvenile Justice with Young People - Resources on juvenile injustice to motivate young people who aren't locked up to fight for those who are incarcerated. Justice for Alex and Derek King - This site urges viewers to take action to prevent the King brothers from being punished as adults for a crime the site argues they did not commit. The National Center on Education, Disability and Juvenile Justice - Information arguing that minors with disabilities are overrepresented in the juvenile justice system, and suggestions on how to properly handle such cases. National Center for Mental Health and Juvenile Justice - Information arguing the mental health needs of youth in the juvenile justice system are not being met, and suggestions for how to better serve delinquent youth with mental health problems. The W. Haywood Burns Institute - National organization working to reduce overrepresentation of youth of color in the juvenile justice system. The Beat Within - A publication of writing and art from inside juvenile hall.
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