AWARE

The School to Prison Pipeline (No Place For A Child)

Preview: Special | 30s

Dee Dee Sharp and her guests discuss “direct file”, a process that sends juveniles to adult prison. Florida prosecutes more children in the adult criminal justice system than any other state. Some of the children are as young as ten years old, and many are charged with non-violent crimes. Escambia County sends more children to adult prison than any other Florida county. On this edition of Aware,