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Many Juvenile Jails Are Now Almost Entirely Filled With Young People of Color

Thousands of kids were freed from juvenile detention during the pandemic. They were more likely to be White, data shows.

One Year Later: The Pandemic Behind Bars • 03.08.2021

Six Years After Tamir Rice, Cleveland Makes New Rules About Policing Kids

Critics say a new policy for police encounters with children doesn’t go far enough.

News • 03.04.2021

Superpredator: The Media Myth That Demonized a Generation of Black Youth

25 years ago this month, “superpredator” was coined in The Weekly Standard. Media spread the term like wildfire, creating repercussions on policy and culture we are still reckoning with today.

Feature • 11.20.2020

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