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YAP Recognized for Extraordinary Contribution to Detention Reform
30Sep

YAP Recognized for Extraordinary Contribution to Detention Reform

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YAP was honored to receive the Gloria J. Jenkins Award at the Annie E. Casey Foundation's (AECF) Juvenile Detention Alternative Initiative (JDAI) Conference in Phoenix, Arizona in September.President ...
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05Sep

Talking to Myself: Reflections of a YAP JJ Program Graduate

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Talking to Myself Kieland Sease, YAP youth I don’t have the will to fight My self-doubt is stuck in my conscious It’s causing me to fail My emotions are caged in a pool But with no luck of getting t...
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Juvenile Justice Advocates Point to YAP as Model for Community-Based Alternatives to Incarceration
06May

Juvenile Justice Advocates Point to YAP as Model for Community-Based Alternatives to Incarceration

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This article, published by the Juvenile Justice Information Exchange, discusses the Obama administration's budget request for the "Smart on Juvenile Justice" initiative.  It states that juvenile justi...
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Girls in the JJ System
13Apr

Girls in the JJ System

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This article, published by Women's E-news, is the first in a three-part series about girls and the justice system and is supported by the New York Women’s Bar Association Foundation. Star, a YAP yout...
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