Jobs, Not Jail: A Judge Was Sick of Sending Kids to Prison, so He Found a Better Way

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By the year 2000, Judge John Phillips had long since lost count of the number of minors he had sent through the California penitentiary system for crimes committed during a violent, unguided, and hopeless adolescence. “You send these young people to prison, and they learn to become harder criminals,” he said once. In 2003, he […]

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