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Building Blocks for Youth
URL: http://www.buildingblocksforyouth.org/

Description:
Informative site on issues relating to juvenile crime and justice. Building Blocks for Youth is a group of children's advocates, law enforcement officials, and others dedicated to protecting and advocating for minority youths involved in the justice system. Topics covered include youths in the adult criminal justice system, race issues, "get tough" on juveniles legislation, juvenile courts, and the dangers of incarcerating juveniles with adult offenders. The Web site includes an online newsletter, reports, fact sheets, and news articles and links.

Publisher:
Building Blocks for Youth

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- United States
Juvenile delinquency -- United States
Juvenile justice, Administration of -- United States

LII Database Information:
Record 9275 created by Laurel Moran on 04/17/2001
Last modification on 04/20/2001
Published: 04/17/2001  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/9275