availablepublic3812https://www.pbs.org/wnet/chasing-the-dream/stories/in-youth-court-teens-are-the-judge-jury-plaintiff-and-defendants/3019015061cove3812PBS NewsHour: Is youth court a solution for minor juvenile crimes?Newark Youth Court gives juvenile offenders a jury of their peersHow should efforts to implement criminal justice reform handle minor offenses committed by juveniles? Officials in Newark, New Jersey, are trying a new approach: municipal courts, public schools and police have aligned to develop an alternative sentencing program for teenagers: Newark Youth Court. This NewsHour Shares is provided by 12-year-old Yasmeena Sharif for our Student Reporting Labs.2018-12-01 21:00publishdisabledshowshow5420NJTV News: Missing unemployment checks, scarce jobs in COVID economyMore than 48,000 New Jersey jobless claims remain unresolved.https://www.pbs.org/wnet/chasing-the-dream/stories/missing-unemployment-checks-scarce-jobs-new-jerseyans-coronavirus-economy/2020-07-28 21:00https://www.pbs.org/wnet/chasing-the-dream/files/2020/08/gHEzRk7-asset-mezzanine-16x9-fSJKN8S-480x270.jpg3045186526cove5412MetroFocus: BROOKLYN PASTOR OFFERS SOLUTIONS TO RISING GUN VIOLENCEBROOKLYN PASTOR OFFERS SOLUTIONS TO RISING GUN VIOLENCEhttps://www.pbs.org/wnet/chasing-the-dream/uncategorized/anti-gun-violence-activist-pastor-monrose-offers-community-based-solutions-to-gun-violence/2020-07-28 21:00https://www.pbs.org/wnet/chasing-the-dream/files/2020/08/rlOl3Hr-asset-mezzanine-16x9-fXHTgRz-480x270.jpg3045188311cove
How should efforts to implement criminal justice reform handle minor offenses committed by juveniles? Officials in Newark, New Jersey, are trying a new approach: municipal courts, public schools and police have aligned to develop an alternative sentencing program for teenagers: Newark Youth Court. This PBS NewsHour report is provided by 12-year-old Yasmeena Sharif for the PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs.
