Raising the Floor on Prosecuting Youth
On this week’s podcast we discuss a multi-million dollar jury award in a “hidden foster care” case; a bill to offer employers a tax credit to hire current or former foster youth; another state moves to protect faith-based discrimination; and the New York mayoral candidates talk child welfare.
Guest Interview Details
Ricky Watson, executive director of the National Juvenile Justice Network, joins us to discuss local and national efforts to establish a minimum age for arresting and processing youth.
Reading Room
AP: N.C. County Illegally Removed Kids from Homes
https://bit.ly/3bNi5xd
Verdict: Federal jury awards millions to daughter, father separated by Cherokee County DSS
https://bit.ly/2RmrkgG
Tax Incentive to Hire Foster Youth Back in Congress
https://bit.ly/3faVuLI
We Asked the New York City Mayoral Candidates About the High-Stakes Child Welfare System. Here’s What They Said.
https://bit.ly/NYCchildwelfare
Still Bridging the Opportunity Divide for Low-Income Youth: Year Up’s Longer-Term Impacts
https://bit.ly/33L4QIT
Juvenile Arrests in 2019 Continued Long Downward Trend
https://bit.ly/3hqd6pD
Raising Our Standards by Raising the Minimum Age
https://bit.ly/3uRYR0K
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