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YAP Model Presented at World Bank
03Dec

YAP Model Presented at World Bank

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Today, YAP leaders Shaena Fazal and Ed DeJesus are presenting YAP's model at a Washington, D.C. conference open to the public, organized by the World Bank.  To join the webex or audio conference, see ...
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A Much-Needed Alternative to Youth Prisons
16Jul

A Much-Needed Alternative to Youth Prisons

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In this Huffington Post blog, YAP CEO Jeff Fleischer and National Policy Director Shaena Fazal call for investing in young people and communities, not youth prisons, answering the question, if we don'...
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Juvenile Justice Advocates Point to YAP as Model for Community-Based Alternatives to Incarceration
06May

Juvenile Justice Advocates Point to YAP as Model for Community-Based Alternatives to Incarceration

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This article, published by the Juvenile Justice Information Exchange, discusses the Obama administration's budget request for the "Smart on Juvenile Justice" initiative.  It states that juvenile justi...
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Girls in the JJ System
13Apr

Girls in the JJ System

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This article, published by Women's E-news, is the first in a three-part series about girls and the justice system and is supported by the New York Women’s Bar Association Foundation. Star, a YAP yout...
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