The Color of Justice – The Landscape of Traumatic Justice: Youth of Color in Conflict with the Law

Youth of color are underserved and overrepresented at all stages of the juvenile justice process — due in part to a lack of access to culturally appropriate assessments and mental health services. They are disproportionately arrested, referred to juvenile court, prosecuted, detained, and sentenced to secure confinement. We are failing them in both prevention and treatment. We need … Continue reading The Color of Justice – The Landscape of Traumatic Justice: Youth of Color in Conflict with the Law