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The Difference: How One Man Intervenes to Keep Kids Out of Prison
By nipr.fm/post - Virginia Alvino
Published: 02/05/2014

It can be hard to get out of the legal system once you’re in it – and for black youth it can be especially challenging.

Of any racial group, they’re the most likely to go back to prison after they’ve been released. Over 40% of African American boys in Indiana recidivate, and that number only increases the younger they are.

But there are many people in Fort Wayne trying to end the cycle of recidivism for children and teens. One group is Juvenile Justice Ministries, which offers support to kids while they’re incarcerated.

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