In the spring of 1954, the book Seduction of the Innocent and a Senate investigation into juvenile delinquency led to an anti ...
When the graphic novel remake of Ann M. Martin's book Claudia and the Bad Joke was the best-selling kids book in Canada ...
Decades before, a religion editor at the Pittsburgh Courier had denounced Louis Armstrong’s “sacrilegious desecration of Spirituals.” Duke Ellington’s music was “considered worldly,” counseled the Rev ...
The great American statesman and abolitionist Frederick Douglass wrote: “It’s easier to build strong children than to repair ...
Delinquent: Our System, Our Kids” is a special series examining Cuyahoga County's juvenile justice system through the eyes of ...
Harroff and his wife, Charlotte Johnson, explore the comics scare of 1948 to 1952 and the impact of Wertham’s 1954 book ...
That was author Candy J. Cooper’s reaction when she heard about the northeastern Pennsylvania scandal dubbed “Kids for Cash.” ...
Opinion: Tennessee bill would require parents or legal guardians of a child found delinquent in juvenile court multiple times ...
The event, featuring a gathering of leading local writers, celebrates the mission of helping young creatives in the juvenile ...
The Boston Globe and Senate President Karen Spilka are spot-on — Massachusetts needs to raise the age at which young offenders are considered adults (“State definition of ‘juvenile offender ...
There was a ton of amazing jazz, blues, world music, bluegrass and rock on the festival grounds Sunday as Jazz Fest wrapped ...
Children as young as 12 and 13 are trained ... “Punishing parents is no deterrent to juvenile crime.” And though such laws are on the books, they are not often used. Parental responsibility ...