Juvenile Justice: An Active-Learning Approach
First Edition
Multimedia Resources
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Video:
- America’s Juvenile Injustice System
Marsha Levick illustrates the heartbreaking reality of what happens to children in the justice system whose rights and voices go unconsidered. She emphasizes the need to break the cycle of injustice for the two million children arrested each year in our country.
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Judge Dan Michael
Juvenile Court Judge Dan Michael discusses juvenile justice and federal oversight with Bill Dries of the Memphis Daily News and host Eric Barnes.
Audio:
- Painful Decisions in Juvenile Court
Cindy Lederman, judge in Miami-Dade County’s juvenile court, goes over a few cases that she had to decide on in juvenile court.
- For Juvenile Offenders, Supreme Court Ruling Opens Door to Parole
A new Supreme Court ruling means thousands of juvenile offenders who were given life without parole could now have a shot at release. Youth Radio’s Sayre Quevedo has the story.
Web:
- Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice
Website for the nonprofit nonpartisan organization whose mission is to reduce society’s reliance on incarceration as a solution to social problems.