Prisons - Youth
This collection contains audio and paper materials related to juvenile justice and incarceration. The criminalization of youth, conditions inside of juvenile facilities and poetry and art are three major focuses.
Documents
8 Documents Found
Youth Imprisonment
Date: 1/1/2008Call Number: PM 306Format: Cass A & BProducers: Prison Activist Resource CenterProgram: On The OutsideCollection: Prisons - Youth
Jade Crown of Bad Kids Magazine speaks about youth issues - homelessness, incarceration and mental illness.
Criminalization of Youth
Date: 11/6/1995Call Number: PM 346BFormat: Cass BProducers: Prison Activist Resource CenterProgram: On the OutsideCollection: Prisons - Youth
Joy Storm discusses the criminalization of youth, which feeds the prison systems and serves as a scapegoat for the problems in society.
Youth - an endangered species
A workshop in Birmingham, Alabama about the incarceration of Black and Latino youth. Discusses gang violence. Participants explain that youth need to reconnect with their culture which has been lost through mass imprisonment.
Jade Crown Interview
Date: 4/27/1998Call Number: PM 376Format: CassetteProducers: Prison Action CommiitteeProgram: On the OutsideCollection: Prisons - Youth
Youth activist who is a member of the Prison Action Committee in Olympia, Washington speaks about youth encounters with enforcement agencies and a magazine she has begun called "Bad Kids."
The Beat Within
Publisher: Pacific News ServiceVolume Number: Vol. 4-41Format: PeriodicalCollection: Prisons - Youth
A Weekly Newsletter of Writing and Art by incarcerated youth.
News clippings on Juvenile Crime
Format: ArticleCollection: Prisons - Youth
Various articles and newspaper clippings concerning issues of juvenile justice.
Does Heaven have a Ghetto?
Poetry and Artwork by Youth from Gardner Betts Juvenile Justice Center
I Come from a Teardrop
Poetry & Artwork by Youth at Gardner Betts Juvenile Justice Center
8 Documents Found