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Federal Lawsuit Seeks to Ban Solitary Confinement for Florida Children in Juvenile Detention
More than 4,300 Florida children in juvenile detention centers spent time in solitary confinement over a 12-month period through June 2018, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center.
That is almost one in three of all children serving…

Tyler Hadley Resentencing: Mental Health Experts for Defense Argue Hadley Can Be Rehabilitated
"I’ve never seen anything like this in all my 30 years of practice,” a psychiatrist testified at Tyler Hadley’s resentencing Wednesday, referring to the 17-year-old killer's lack of violent history — until the day he killed his parents…

The Teenage Brain: Child Mind Institute Issues New Report on Teenage Mental Health – Markets Insider
This week, the Child Mind Institute released its 2017 Children's Mental Health Report, which includes analysis of why adolescent brain development creates a high-risk period of impulsive behaviors and the onset of mental health and substance…