It should be a crime that America locks up so much of its youths. Right now the United States has more than 60,000 children sitting in jail, lost in a broken system that has led our country to ...

R. L’Heureux Lewis-McCoy writes eloquently in Ebony that blacks must engage young people in open and honest discussions about prison in order to help them avoid getting ensnared in the life. Sadly, ...

With unprecedented access, this documentary paints an intimate, complex portrait of kids in jail. The film raises difficult yet vital questions about at-risk youth and young offenders, and asks: ...