Americas Cradle to Prison Pipeline

National Cradle to Prison Pipeline® Summit This Week

Marian Wright Edelman | Posted 11.17.2011

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Marian Wright Edelman

The disparity in spending on youth incarceration compared to spending for education reveals how perverse the California's priorities have become.

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Homeboy Industries -- Hope Has a New Address

Marian Wright Edelman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: America's Cradle to Prison Pipeline, Children's Defense Fund, Urban Schools, Urban Youth, Gang Violence, Gang Prevention, Gangs, Politics News
Marian Wright Edelman

Homeboy Industries is the largest gang intervention program in the US and is in the front ranks of diverting young people from the trajectory that leads to marginalized lives, imprisonment and premature death.

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