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A community-based alternative to youth incarceration and institutionalization in 28 states and the District of Columbia, Youth Advocate Programs (YAP), Inc. recently began serving...

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Community-Based Incarceration Alternative Helped Abdul Put His Life on a Positive...

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Supported by Chicago Program, Melanie Overcomes Obstacles

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With Support from YAP, 18-Year-Old Raiden Takes Accountability for his Actions and Responsibility for...

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These Youths Represent the Justice Reform Reflected in the Mural They...

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Emily Offers Hope to Young People Facing Mental Health Challenges

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Advocates Fight for Bill Moving Money from Youth Prisons to New...

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That Day the Nine-Year-Old Got Pepper Sprayed, Rochester Police Responded to...

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