UT: Juvenile Justice
College Courses Show Benefits for Incarcerated Youth in UT
Utah is one of a few states where juveniles behind bars can earn college credit. Utah's Higher Education for Incarcerated Youth program lets young …
Report: Juvenile-Justice Reforms Show Progress in UT, US Systems
New research finds reports of skyrocketing youth crime are not only unfounded, but also are fueling calls for stricter punishments. A Sentencing …
Study Finds Flaws in How States Manage Juvenile-Justice System
America locked up almost a quarter-million children in 2019, according to the report, "Too Many Closed Doors," from The Sentencing Project. The …
UT Reforms Successfully Reduced Prison Population, Data Shows
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah's prison population is now well below where it had been projected to be by this time, according to new data The Pew …