Judge Denies Release for 15-Year-Old Detained for Not Doing Homework
by Joe Jurado from on (#560BC)
It's truly disheartening how quickly the American judicial system works to lock Black youth up. If you had any skepticism about how efficiently the school-to-prison pipeline works, the case of a 15-year-old girl in Michigan who was sent to juvenile detention for not doing her homework should quickly dispel it. Her...