EPISODE · Oct 30, 2021 · 26 MIN
Kids were jailed for a crime that doesn’t exist. How could that happen?
from Apple News In Conversation
Nashville Public Radio’s Meribah Knight speaks with Shumita Basu about her reporting for ProPublica on the juvenile-justice system in Rutherford County, Tennessee. Knight reveals a disturbing pattern in which hundreds of kids — some as young as 7 years old — were being locked up every year. In many of these cases, the adults responsible acted illegally and faced no consequences.
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Kids were jailed for a crime that doesn’t exist. How could that happen?
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