Amna Nawaz
Amna Nawaz
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The juvenile justice system answers kids' trauma with punishment, reporter says

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March 18, 2019

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"There are literally...teenagers wasting away behind bars because adults can't figure out how better to serve them," says Ko Bragg, a reporter in Jackson, Mississippi, who focuses on how the media covers juveniles charged as adults. She says that experience can make a child feel that they are irredeemable. Bragg gives her Brief but Spectacular take on justice and journalism in Mississippi.

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