Escaping the Maryland Maze By Josh Rovner Maryland’s juvenile justice system is a tangled maze, and Black youth are much more likely to be trapped in it. Young kids, often with learning disabilities, get arrested. Students charged for the first time, even on low-level offenses, can be locked up. Juvenile probation orders hurdles in kids’ […]

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