Study: Arresting Youth for Common Misbehavior Harms Public Safety

“Results from Florida’s second annual comprehensive study of alternatives to juvenile arrests – called “Stepping Up: Florida’s Top Juvenile Civil Citation Efforts 2016” – were recently released at a well-attended press conference in Tallahassee. Authored by one of Florida’s top juvenile civil citation experts, the study shows increasing the use of civil citations statewide up to 75% … Continue reading Study: Arresting Youth for Common Misbehavior Harms Public Safety