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Tag: Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice

Posted inPrison Health

New Push to End Treatment of Teen Offenders as Adults

by Taylor Knopf March 9, 2017March 9, 2017
Shows two older women speaking with a female teen
Posted inChildren's Health

Teens Avoid the “Bad Tattoo” of Arrest & Conviction

by Thomas Goldsmith January 29, 2017October 20, 2017
Photo courtesy Wikimedia Commons
Posted inChildren's Health, NC Health Briefs, Prison Health

Ending Solitary for Juveniles, Prison Commissioner Cites Use of Evidence-Based Alternatives

by Rose Hoban June 21, 2016September 7, 2016
Dianne Whitman is chief court counselor for the 30th Judicial District and a force behind the Juvenile Justice Treatment Continuum in Western North Carolina. Photo credit: Taylor Sisk
Posted inMental Health

Keeping Kids Out of Prison by Intervening Early

by Taylor Sisk May 23, 2016April 16, 2021
Posted inFeatured, Mental Health, Prison Health, Public Health

Legislators, Advocates Discuss Stemming the Flow of Mentally Ill to Prison

by Editor March 21, 2016March 21, 2016
Karen Simon, Director of Inmate Programs for the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's department.
Posted inPrison Health

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by Editor November 2, 2015April 19, 2021

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