Being arrested as a teenager can be a frightening experience. Unfortunately, criminal charges are the reality that some minors must face over youthful mistakes. For example, a Washington teenager was recently arrested after he allegedly fled from a traffic stop. On...
Month: December 2020
How Does The Justice System Treat Autism?
The judicial system is challenging enough to navigate. The entire process of being questioned for a crime is meant to disorient a person into revealing the truth. There are very few protocols in place to cater to a person with different communication needs. There are...
Is juvenile justice really justice?
Being taken away from one’s home is an extremely traumatic experience. Despite this, hundreds of thousands of juveniles are removed from their families and placed into some kind of detention center. The juvenile justice system does not always treat teens the same way,...