WY: Juvenile Justice
Report: Incarcerated Children Severely Undercounted
Nearly a quarter-million children were incarcerated in the U.S. in 2019, about five times more than annual point-in-time counts, according to a new …
Report: COVID Funds Could Help Close School-to-Prison Pipeline
LARAMIE, Wyo. -- Federal school funding in response to the global pandemic, totaling nearly $190 billion, could help districts in Wyoming and across …
Study Recommends Ending Youth Incarceration
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Kids should not be kept behind bars - that's the message of a new report examining the ineffectiveness of youth prisons in …
Wyoming Criticized for Solitary-Confinement Policy
CHEYENNE, Wy. - Wyoming is one of 10 states that allows indefinite solitary confinement for children in the juvenile-justice system, according to a …
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