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  1. Youths and the gang life: Their stories, in their words

    Young adults doing time for gang violence talk about their paths and what might prevent other kids from following in their footsteps Portland is about to enter a second consecutive summer filled with what’s predicted to be a record-breaking level of gang ...

    5 May 2016 - Emily Green

  2. Street Roots editorial: Enough with juvenile Measure 11 charges

    Charging youths as adults presents serious problems – and doesn’t reduce crime rates We know too much, and have seen enough evidence of the consequences, to continue punishing juvenile offenders as adults. We know too well the research explaining the deve ...

    4 Apr 2016 - SR editorial board

  3. Kids these days

    The U.S. Surgeon General’s office says that only 20 percent of emotionally disturbed children receive help while the American Medical Association estimates there are only 7,000 psychiatrists available for some 15 million children requiring treatment I don ...

    29 Aug 2013 - Noelle Swan

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