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ARTICLE TAG
10/11/2021
Chantel Ross
After Maleeka Jihad, who goes by MJ, experienced the trauma of family separation in childhood, she decided to work to keep families intact.
9/29/2021
Opinion
Anjana Samant, Aaron Horowitz, Kath Xu and Sophie Beiers
The child welfare system uses algorithms, risk assessment and predictive analytics to monitor families and determine whether children are at risk of maltreatment.
12/17/2019
Michael Fitzgerald
We’re counting down 10 of the biggest stories The Imprint published in 2019. Each day, we’ll connect readers with a few links to our coverage on a big story from this past year.
11/16/2017
DeAna Swan
Latina youth who are associated with the juvenile justice system are high risk for trauma compared to those who are non-system involved. Therefore, with the percentage of Latina youth on the rise nationally and an increasing number of those who are system-involved, attention must be devoted to understanding their experiences and addressing their needs.
9/17/2016
Jeremy Loudenback
A report released by the Center for American Progress and the Movement Advancement Project explores the profiling, bias and maltreatment of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) youth in the juvenile-justice system.
7/25/2016
John Kelly
A recent story from the nonprofit in-depth journalism site ProPublica quotes a warning issued in 2014 by then-Attorney General Eric Holder to the U.S. Sentencing Commission. His warning concerned a fad spreading through the criminal justice system.
3/13/2014
Daniel Heimpel
By Ankita Mohanty As a poor person of color, are you more likely to have your child taken away from you than your wealthier white counterpart? Research out of Israel published earlier this year points to something long understood in American child welfare: race matters.