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New documents prove Tennessee County disproportionately jails Black children — and it s getting worse

This was first published at ProPublica, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox.Tennessee’s Rutherford County, which has been widely criticized for its juvenile justice system, has been jailing Black childr.

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New Documents Prove Tennessee County Disproportionately Jails Black Children, and It s Getting Worse — ProPublica

Newly obtained reports show that Black children in Rutherford County are locked up more than twice as often as population size would suggest. And as the rest of the country has made progress on racial disparities, the county has gotten far worse.

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Maryland state lawmakers to prioritize juvenile justice legislation in 2022

Maryland lawmakers plant to bar police from questioning kids without their parents’ knowledge and reform the juvenile court system.

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Racial Gap Among CA Youth Behind Bars Improves, But Remains High

Racial Gap Among CA Youth Behind Bars Improves, But Remains High
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Mejora la Brecha Racial Entre Jóvenes de California Tras Las Rejas, Pero Sigue Siendo Alta

Mejora la Brecha Racial Entre Jóvenes de California Tras Las Rejas, Pero Sigue Siendo Alta
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