In this show we speak with people from all levels of WA’s juvenile justice system from incarcerated youth to law makers to gain a deeper understanding of the work being done to make positive change.
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Thursday Nov 07, 2024
Thursday Nov 07, 2024
This episode of Dignity explores efforts to mitigate the impact of isolation within Washington State's Juvenile Rehabilitation system. It examines the psychological harm of solitary confinement and details ongoing reforms to create a more supportive and rehabilitative environment. The discussion includes real-life accounts of isolation, the role of better staffing, policy changes, and the importance of a culture shift to improve the lives of incarcerated youth.
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