youth justice

A look at what's in the Trump 2026 budget request for youth and families

A Texas legislative panel accused the state’s Juvenile Justice Department of ignoring allegations of widespread abuse and unconstitutional conditions at juvenile detention facilities.

Some of the strongest Youth Voices Rising pieces published by The Imprint in 2023, all written by youth with lived experience.

The child welfare and youth justice systems are often impacted by lawsuits. This year saw suits filed in California, New York and more states.

Bryan Stevenson delivered a fiery speech on youth justice, race and hopefulness at a national conference last week in Washington

Gladys Carrión writes about the need to resist attempts to roll back decades of progress on youth justice reform

A new department in Minnesota will elevate the needs of children, youth and families in the foster care and juvenile justice systems, day care centers, and those experiencing homelessness.

Some of our strongest pieces published by the Youth Voices Rising program in 2023

A selection of The Imprint’s most impactful stories from the past year