He was convicted, jailed for murder. Now freed Detroit man has new mission.
Demetrius Knuckles says he helped destroy his community before prison. Now the ex-juvenile lifer is giving back in the Detroit neighborhoods he harmed.
Our Vision
The Michigan Juvenile Detention Association will continue to be a national leader in promoting and sustaining of exemplary juvenile detention, residential treatment, and community based services for youth and their families.
Our Mission
The Michigan Juvenile Detention Association is committed to the highest standard of professional ethics, overall excellence in the care and custody of youth, and the provision of services to their families.
