Por: Associated Press Politics February 02, 2023
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A group of Kentucky lawmakers called for new leadership Thursday in the state’s troubled juvenile justice agency, saying someone from outside the system should be brought in to make changes to quell violent outbursts in the youth detention centers.The legislators also pushed for independent reviews of the juvenile detention system, including unfettered access to agency employees they said is needed to get a full picture... + full article
Los Angeles Times USA Nation December 21, 2022
Nearly four years ago, Los Angeles County supervisors voted to stop probation officers from using pepper spray at juvenile facilities, likening its use to an assault — only to see the ban go unheeded. Clearly angered by the continued and expanding use of pepper spray, which... + más
Frightened NYC women stocking up on pepper spray as crime soars: ‘It’s crazy out there’ | New York Post
I Tried The New Limited-Edition Bourbon Flavored Dr. Pepper | Forbes
Associated Press USA Politics December 16, 2022
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky soon will operate three high-security juvenile detention centers designated to house teenage male offenders charged with serious crimes, Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday in taking the next steps intended to bring security problems under... + más
Guest column: The Missouri approach to juvenile justice would work here too, if Louisiana would give it a real chance | The Advocate
Violence at Bronx juvenile detention center surges with more accused kid killers being sent there | New York Post
WPLG Local 10 USA Politics November 18, 2022
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee's Supreme Court ruled Friday that a state law mandating life sentences for juvenile homicide offenders is unconstitutional, saying it amounts to “cruel and unusual punishment and violates the Eighth Amendment. In a sweeping 21-page opinion,... + más
Kentucky to operate high-security juvenile detention centers | Associated Press
CNBC USA Politics November 09, 2022
Counter-protestors hold signs in front of a rally encouraging voters to vote yes on Amendment 2, which would add a permanent abortion ban to Kentuckys state constitution, on the steps of the Kentucky State Capitol in Frankfort, Kentucky, on October 1, 2022. Stefani Reynolds AFP... + más
Abortion rights boosted with defeat of Kentucky amendment | ABC News
Abortion rights boosted with defeat of Kentucky amendment | WPLG Local 10
Los Angeles Times USA Opinion October 04, 2022
Since 2014, when a marine heat wave scientists dubbed “the blob” encroached on the Central Coast, juvenile white sharks have been following warmer currents to waters they didn’t usually inhabit. The northern edge of the juveniles’ core range had been the Santa Barbara... + más
Fall equinox triggers great white shark migration south | Newsweek
Great white sharks gather at site of fatal attack | Newsweek
The Advocate USA Opinion September 30, 2022
Last week, U.S. District Court Judge Shelly Dick that will allow Louisiana to move forward with its proposed plan to house adjudicated youth in a facility on the grounds of the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola.This decision contradicts everything we know about youth... + más
DA Hayden must take juvenile justice reform seriously | The Boston Globe
Louisiana teens get support, a second chance through this specialty juvenile court program | The Advocate
The Boston Globe USA Opinion September 23, 2022
As he campaigns for a full term as Suffolk County district attorney, Kevin Hayden has told voters that he strongly believes in juvenile justice reform. He touted his ideas on alternatives to prosecution programs to divert youth away from the criminal justice system before they... + más
Feds say Louisiana's plan to put teens in Angola is 'problematic,' call for other solutions | The Advocate
Our Views: Let's get back to the Missouri Plan for juvenile justice, not an Angola Plan | The Advocate
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