Category: Criminal Justice

Where Youth Matters

Death Amongst African American Youth

Addy Wedderburn – 13yrs old – Kissimmee, Fl Mr. Demings, As you are the mayor of Orlando, I would like to discuss an issue that is dear to my heart, death amongst young African American youth, and will start with a quote from a famous man. “I have a dream that my four little children…
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The Mistreatment of Black Children in the Criminal Justice System

By Jayden McLean – 14yrs old- Kissimmee, Fl Dear Mayor Olga Gonzalez, As the Mayor of Kissimmee, I would like to discuss the mistreatment of black children that often occurs in our society. The mistreatment has been passed down from generation to generation. It doesn’t matter the system, whether it be public school, foster care,…
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