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PNS Daily Newscast - April 26, 2018 


President Trump’s lawyer due in court today. Also on our rundown: HUD Secretary Ben Carson proposes raising the rent on low-income families; plus we will look at efforts to address addiction in Ohio: what’s working, and what’s not.

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Juvenile Justice

Research shows young people don't think the same way adults do, even after they turn 18. (V. Carter)
Report: Incentives Needed for Community-Based Treatment
Thursday, April 26, 2018
EVANSTON, Ill. – A new report called "Detention of Juveniles in Illinois" highlights the need for local communities to be given financial ...Read More
King County partners with Choose 180, a diversion program for youths charged with low-level crimes. (Choose 180)
King County Moves Juvenile Justice Under Public Health Management
Monday, April 23, 2018
SEATTLE – This month, King County announced it's in the process of moving juvenile justice to its public health division. What does this ...Read More
About 70 percent of the young people arrested in Illinois are dealing with mental health issues. (womenshealth.gov)
Stemming the Tide of Youth in Prison
Monday, April 9, 2018
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Seven in 10 juveniles arrested in Illinois have underlying mental health issues, and advocates are urging lawmakers to ...Read More
King County officials say the current youth detention center needs to be replaced because it is run down. (J/Flickr)
King County Committed to New Facility, Decreasing Youth Detentions
Thursday, March 29, 2018
SEATTLE – Protests against a new youth detention center in King County continued this week, with opponents blocking the construction site and ...Read More
Opponents of a youth jail in King County say it will exacerbate racial disparities in the juvenile justice system. (No New Youth Jail Coalition)
Coalition Demands Moratorium on Construction of Youth Jail
Tuesday, March 20, 2018
SEATTLE – Opponents of a new youth jail are asking King County to place a moratorium on its construction, which is already underway. No New ...Read More
Studies show black youth are disproportionately affected by Florida's policies allowing the shifting of juveniles to adult court. (Pixabay)
Lawmakers Push Bill to Limit Children Tried in Adult Court
Tuesday, February 27, 2018
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – State representatives in the Florida House are pushing for House Bill 509, a law to prevent juveniles from being tried as ...Read More
Illinois automatically sends 18-year-old defendants to adult court. (www.icjia.state.il.us)
Bill Would Raise Age that Kids Go to Adult Court
Monday, February 26, 2018
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Legislation aimed at keeping juveniles on the right track is being discussed by Illinois lawmakers. Rep. Laura Fine ...Read More
Youths lose out when they're taken from the juvenile court system to the adult court system, a new report says. (D Coetzee/Flickr)
Report: Mandatory Minimums Not Useful for Youth
Wednesday, January 31, 2018
PORTLAND, Ore. – Oregon youths should not be treated as adults in the criminal justice system, according to a new report from the Oregon ...Read More
A new report shows that children of color comprise 68 percent of the 7.3 million kids in Texas. (Arcurs/GettyImages)<br /><br />
Study: Texas Kids Face Major Social, Economic Challenges
Thursday, January 11, 2018
AUSTIN, Texas -- A new report on the "State of America's Children" shows that large numbers of kids living in Texas confront poverty, homelessness ...Read More
A new report recommends encouraging teens in foster care to achieve milestones such as getting a job and learning to drive. (Darnok/Morguefile)
Report: Brain Science Shows How to Help Teens in Foster Care
Thursday, January 11, 2018
PHOENIX — A new report says teenagers in foster care need as much normalcy and stability as possible - because their brains are still developing ...Read More
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