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City Inside/Out looks at youth detention center controversy
City Inside/Out: Youth Jail
5/11/201838:30

It's been six years since voters approved replacing Seattle's aging youth detention facility, but it's not a done deal. Opponents are ramping up efforts to stop its construction. What is King County doing to lower youth incarceration rates? Are alternative sentencing measures working? Can there be a compromise over the new Children and Family Justice Center in the Central District?
 
Guests: 
Senait Brown, co-chair, EPIC
Paul Holland, law professor, Seattle University
Jimmy Hung, King County deputy prosecutor
Saroeum Phoung, peace circles advocate
Alex Brott, European Dissent
Dominique Davis, founder, Community Passageways
Pamela Jones, director, King County Juvenile Division
Judge J. Wesley Saint Clair, chief juvenile justice, King County Superior Court

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