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The grants follow a report the White House released last week to show that lengthy prison sentences for non-violent offenders hurt the economy. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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Feds dole out $1.75M to help juvenile offenders

Nicole Duran -

April 25, 2016 11:54 pm

At the moment, the U.S. is the only industrialized country that puts children in solitary confinement. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Beltway Confidential

An Obama executive action conservatives can support

Daniel Allott -

January 26, 2016 10:19 pm

President Obama said he would sign executive orders -- which will affect 10,000 inmates -- to begin reforming the criminal justice system. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Crime

Obama busts the kids out of solitary

Anna Giaritelli -

January 26, 2016 3:22 am

The high court ruled 6-3 on Monday that an earlier ruling that outlawed mandatory sentences of life without parole for juveniles can be retroactively applied to earlier cases. (AP Photo)

Crime

Supreme Court retroactively limits youths’ life sentences

Robert King -

January 25, 2016 6:43 pm

Grassley probed into allegations that children running from violence and abuse were placed in adult jails. (iStock Photo)

Grassley hammers Justice Department for answers on foster care fraud

Sarah Bedford -

January 21, 2015 5:20 pm

Even the youngest defendants are brought to court weighed down by chains. Girls, who comprise about a third of the juvenile justice system nationally, are shackled the same as boys. In some places, the children are shackled to each other so that if one trips the others fall like tenpins. (iStock Photo)

Crime

Unchain the children

Pat Nolan -

December 27, 2014 10:00 am

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