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Muralist leaves mark at Cochise County Juvenile Detention
By svherald.com
Published: 10/17/2013

To youths who face stints in juvenile detention, finding a positive direction in life and recognizing the potential to change can be tough.

Artist Emanuel Martinez offered Cochise County detainees a simple message this week, “You Can (Se Puede).”

That’s the title of a mural he helped six of the juveniles paint in one of the Cochise County Juvenile Detention Center hallways. Depicting a row of young people climbing a staircase with books, caps and gowns, and another row coming down the other side dressed as professionals, Martinez encouraged them to follow in his own footsteps.

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