Tag: teen incarceration


  • When Promises Backfire: New Laws Send Teens to Jail Instead of School

    When Promises Backfire: New Laws Send Teens to Jail Instead of School

    Overview: From Promises to Prison under New Laws In a disturbing turn of events, a teen who pledged to return to school after an incident now faces jail time due to recent legal reforms. The shift from educational placement for some juvenile offenders to incarceration reflects a broader debate about accountability, public safety, and rehabilitation.…