The Price of Justice: The High Cost of 'Free' Counsel for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System

The Price of Justice: The High Cost of 'Free' Counsel for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System

Despite being eligible to have court-appointed attorneys at no cost, indigent juvenile defendants and their families are often charged for “free” counsel, a report from the Juvenile Law Center finds. 

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New Report, Getting to Zero: A 50 State Study of Strategies to Remove Youth From Adult Jails, pinpoints exactly where youth are held in jails and why

New Report, Getting to Zero: A 50 State Study of Strategies to Remove Youth From Adult Jails, pinpoints exactly where youth are held in jails and why

Youth Study Center still isn't as safe for children as it should be

Youth Study Center still isn't as safe for children as it should be