Sentences with phrase «youth prison system»

Researchers at the Children and Family Justice Center presented lawmakers with a «report card» on the status of the state's youth prison system.

Kollmann says about 420 youth are currently held in the state's youth prison system.

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The governor said he would seek to block 16 and 17 - year - olds found guilty of a crime from going into state prisons, and would instead attempt to create a separate system for those youth.

Tony Blair rejected his criticisms, citing a National Audit Office (NAO) report that showed the youth justice system had been «substantially transformed» since 1997 and highlighting plans to build a further 8,000 adult prison places.

The U.S. Department of Justice has reported that youths held in adult facilities are five times more likely to be sexually assaulted and Building Blocks for Youth, an initiative to promote a fair juvenile justice system, has said youths in those facilities are twice as likely to be injured by prison staff.

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This report describes how states can focus their ESSA plans on enhancing equity in their education systems to leverage greater success for historically underserved youth and disrupt the school - to - prison pipeline.

Reverend Samuel Casey, Executive Director, explains that COPE hopes to develop a strong partnership with both the school system and parents in order to «close the pipeline from playground to prison» for so many of San Bernardino's youth.

For too long, «tough on crime» policies have deliberately targeted our black, brown, and working class communities — ICE is tearing apart families, our youth are being criminalized in school and treated as adults by our overzealous criminal justice system, and the legal system's reliance on cash bail continues to overcrowd our prisons, keeping the House of Correction facility open despite its notoriety for its decrepit conditions.

The William James Association Prison Arts Project facilitates art classes and workshops with inmates, as well as high - risk youth and parolees, and exhibits their work to share their stories and raise awareness of those affected by the prison sPrison Arts Project facilitates art classes and workshops with inmates, as well as high - risk youth and parolees, and exhibits their work to share their stories and raise awareness of those affected by the prison sprison system.

I see this in many of our children who are over-represented in the child protection and youth justice systems, often creating the foundations for their future admission to the prison system.

The program has now been expanded to the Malmsbury Youth Justice Precinct, set up under Victoria's unique dual track system to allow adult courts to sentence young offenders aged 18 - 20 to serve custodial sentences in youth detention instead of adult prYouth Justice Precinct, set up under Victoria's unique dual track system to allow adult courts to sentence young offenders aged 18 - 20 to serve custodial sentences in youth detention instead of adult pryouth detention instead of adult prison.

The individuals and organisations releasing statements yesterday were in favour of a wide - ranging examination of the NT Juvenile Justice system, with some, including the Change the Record coalition, the National Family Violence Prevention Legal Services and the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) pointing out that the problems were not confined to one Australian Territory, and the Commission should lead to a national examination of both the conditions of juvenile detention and the factors playing into the unacceptably high number of Indigenous children and youth in prison.

The fact that this child, who had no previous experience of (youth or adult) imprisonment, did not have access to the boys» yard (reportedly, due to overcrowding) only further highlights the critical urgency of moving these children out of the adult prison system.

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