Posts Tagged ‘Communities United to Restore Youth Justice (CURYJ)’
Dream Beyond Bars report offers a new way to study the effects of youth incarceration
About two years ago, when Xochtil Larios was in Alameda County Juvenile Hall in San Leandro, she decided to do more than just participate in classes and programs. “I didn’t feel like it was enough for me. I felt like the girls in there deserved better,” she said. During a session on vision boarding, Larios…
Read MoreActivists bring concerns about jail conditions to Alameda County supervisors
On Thursday morning, about 20 Oakland activists and community members gathered outside the Alameda County Administration Building before a meeting called by the Board of Supervisors to discuss conditions in the county jails.
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