High Cost, Young Age: Sentencing Youth to a Life of Debt

In this article, Kate Weisburd from the East Bay Community Law Center discusses problems and exorbitant costs associated with traditional juvenile justice approaches. Ms. Weisburd calls for the use of alternative approaches such as restorative justice and progressive legislation that divert youth away from courts and reduce costs.

In this article, Kate Weisburd from the East Bay Community Law Center discusses problems and exorbitant costs associated with traditional juvenile justice approaches. Ms. Weisburd calls for the use of alternative approaches such as restorative justice and progressive legislation that divert youth away from courts and reduce costs.