June 23, 2011 – Segment 1

Join us for an Urbanite Radio Story about the juvenile justice system.  Our panel takes on the question of whether youth who are charged with heinous crimes should be tried as adults.  Joining us are:

Laura Furr, Senior Director of Youth Justice Initiatives at Community Law in Action

Gary McLhinney, Lead Negotiator at the Schlachman, Belsky & Weiner Law Firm, and former President of the Baltimore City Fraternal Order of Police

Michael Williams, playwright and youth advocate

 

You can read Michael Corbin’s article The Labyrinth here.

Written by Marc Steiner

Marc Steiner

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