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NYT 10/16/09: Back Where He Belongs Republican-American 9/5/08 (Waterbury, CT) New rules aim to keep teens out of prison NYT 8/19/08: Some progress on kids and jails NYT 8/14/08: The case for juvenile courts
AJC 7/24/08: In kid's interest? He's on it NYT 7/11/08: Help Closer to Home NYT 7/3/08: Don't teach our children crime
Daily Gazette (Schenectady, NY) 6/23/08: Juvenile offenders can face adult penalties NYT 5/23/08: Children in adult jails Office of the Child Advocate, 3/24/08 Making the hard choices USAToday, 2/13/08: Give the kids a break Badger Herald, Wisc. 2/4/08: Report: 17-year-olds shoud be in juvie USAToday 1/29/08: For many of USA's inmates, crime runs in the family CNN 1/4/08: Expert: Teen brain key to understanding criminal behavior Wash. Post 11/30/07: Adult System Worsens Juvenile Recidivism, Report Says National Child Welfare Resource Center 11/27/07: Using Non-Judicial Court Staff to Help Achieve Permanency for Children NYT 10/17/07: Lifers as teenagers, now seeking a second chance
WSJ 8/23/07: Foster kids' last resort: Finding the lost relatives