Mississippi Assessment
Mississippi: An Assessment of Access to Counsel & Quality of Representation in Delinquency Proceedings (Fall 2007)
Summaries and Press Releases:
Press Release – Mississippi Youth Justice Project
News Coverage:
- Report gives state’s Youth Court system scathing review
Clarion Ledger
November 28, 2007
- Money sought for youth, Court system not working for them
Sun Herald
November 28, 2007
- Youth Justice Project touts cause
Memphis Commercial Appeal
November 28, 2007
- Problems in Juvenile Justice System
WLBT 3
November 27, 2007
- Report: State’s Youth Courts lack staff, resources
Clarion Ledger
November 27, 2007
- Advocates say more money needed for lawyers in youth cases
GulfLive.com
November 27, 2007
- New Study: Mississippi Juvenile Courts Fail to Protect Children’s Rights
Southern Poverty Law Center, News @ the Center
November 27, 2007