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Free Webinar: Alternatives to Strip Searches for Youth in the Justice System – Wednesday, September 27 at 2:30-4:00 pm ET

Juvenile Law Center attorneys Natane Eaddy and Karen Lindell with special guest Melanie Shapiro, Director of Juvenile Justice Policy for the Maryland Office of the Public Defender, will discuss alternatives to strip searches for youth in the justice system. This discussion is designed to help juvenile justice professionals gain a better understanding of the harms associated with strip searches and alternatives to the practice. Register.

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