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Study: Teens Stressed Over Discrimination Show Increased Behavioral Problems – My LA News
Teens who are worried that discrimination is on the rise show increased behavioral problems, including substance abuse and depression, according to a study released Monday by the Keck School of Medicine at USC.
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Juvenile Law Center Releases New Report on Solitary Confinement in Juvenile Facilities
Last week, the Juvenile Law Center released its new report, Unlocking Youth: Legal Strategies to End Solitary Confinement in Juvenile Facilities. The report was able to make a number of findings:
The use of solitary confinement in juvenile…