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A Just System Doesn't Dump Children in Adult Prisons
, Op-Ed by Bear Atwood, Sun Herald, June 27, 2008
Minority youth are 1.4 times more likely to be sentenced to the California Youth Authority by adult courts than are similarly offending white youth. [
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