Jury of their peers: Youth court aims to keep students out of criminal justice system
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A unique court by and for young people age 10 to 18 aims to shut down the school-to-prison pipeline that puts thousands of teenagers behind bars. Police send first time offenders guilty of minor crimes to face a judge and jury their age, given real sentences like community service or decision making classes.April 13, 2019
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