Fight brewing over historic California plan to close last three youth prisons

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Brown, legislators tussle over proposed closure of last three youth facilities

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California bucks trend by rejecting new limits on 'solitary'

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After years of effort, Illinois finds traction in meeting needs of mentally ill youth

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"… ll designed to force counties to pay for minors they send to state prison, Jennifer Kim, a Books Not Bars leader, told the Center for Public Integrity. “We are …"

California bucks trend by rejecting new limits on 'solitary'

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California bucks trend; politics or money to blame?

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New report: Minors in 'solitary' hallucinate, harm themselves

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Juvenile life without parole: Massachusetts moves cautiously toward reform

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"… s are now housed.  “We spend so much money locking up kids,” said Jennifer Kim, a legislative advocate for the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights. “Let …"