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Youth Justice

The U.S. youth justice system endangers the lives and futures of the children it entangles. Its punitive approach undermines children’s physical, mental and emotional health, as well as their education and employment opportunities. First Focus on Children works to ensure policies that support a culturally responsive, trauma-informed approach to youth delinquency.

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Sep 17, 2010 Child Abuse & Neglect

Messages to Make Children a Priority

The First Focus Campaign for Children collaborated with messaging expert Dr. Drew Westen, to identify messages that effectively communicate...