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<item><title></title><link>http://www.youthlaw.org/juvenile_justice/6/#c5845</link><description><![CDATA[The US remains the only nation to sentence children to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Approximately 2,500 youths are serving this sentence, some of them for non-homicide offenses. As the public increasingly recognizes the inhumanity of treating  adolescents as adults in the application of criminal laws and penalties,  the campaign to eliminate youth sentences of life without parole has  grown.]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 28 Nov 2010 20:17:52 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Sara Kruzan: Sentenced to Life Without Parole at Age 16</title><link>http://www.youthlaw.org/press_room/video_sara_kruzan_sentenced_to_life_without_parole_at_age_16/#c4333</link><description><![CDATA[Click below to view 2007 interview with Sara Kruzan.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2010 15:27:12 CDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Media Coverage: Clark v. Guinn</title><link>http://www.youthlaw.org/press_room/media_coverage_clark_v_guinn/#c4197</link><description><![CDATA[Watch video of initial media coverage of NCYL's work to reform foster care in Nevada.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:50:46 CDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Improving the Child Welfare Workforce: Lessons Learned from Class Action Litigation</title><link>http://www.youthlaw.org/publications/#c3112</link><description><![CDATA[NCYL, in collaboration with Children's Rights Inc. and with support from Cornerstones for Kids conducted a review of efforts to strengthen the child welfare workforce through litigation in 12 jurisdictions across the country.Executive Summary (pdf)Full Report (pdf)]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 17:09:34 CDT</pubDate></item>
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