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  • 10/10/07
    America's Cradle to Prison PipelineSM Report
    This CDF report documents America's Cradle to Prison Pipeline, an urgent national crisis at the intersection of poverty and race that puts Black boys at a one in three lifetime risk of going to jail, and Latino boys at a one in six lifetime risk of the same fate.
  • 09/28/07
    Marian Wright Edelman's La Columna Child Watch®: "Un Llamado a que se Cierre la Cuna a la Cárcel"
    Los Fundadores, o Padres, de la Patria Norteamericana redactaron la Constituci??n como una gu??a indicando, seg??n su Pre??mbulo, c??mo "establecer la justicia", "promover el bien general" y "asegurar las Bendiciones de la Libertad para nosotros y nuestra Posteridad". De alguna manera en los ??ltimos 220 a??os, nuestra naci??n perdi?? el camino y desarroll?? un sistema que ha establecido a los Estados Unidos como la capital penal del mundo.
  • Marian Wright Edelman 04/27/07
    Child Watch® Column: "We Must Stem Gun Violence"
    We must face the hard truth that firearms are so easy to acquire in the United States that lethal mass shootings are mathematically inevitable. Our nation was stunned by Cho Seung Hui's shooting spree at Virginia Tech University where he killed 32 students and professors and wounded 15.
  • Marian Wright Edelman 04/13/07
    Child Watch® Column: "A Questionable Child Arrest"
    What goes through a police officer's mind when he's handcuffing a child? That's not a rhetorical question. On March 13th, a police officer arrested seven-year-old Gerard Mungo, Jr., at his home in a low-income Black neighborhood in East Baltimore, Maryland.
  • 01/24/07
    Protect Children, Not Guns 2007
    The Children's Defense Fund's 2007 report on the affect gun violence has on our society and our children.
  • Marian Wright Edelman 01/12/07
    Child Watch® Column: "New Year, New Leaders Ready to Make a Difference"
    ""For these children, our children, and for all of America's children, the House will come to order!" With these words Representative Nancy Pelosi, surrounded by her six grandchildren, made history the first week of January as she accepted her election as the first female Speaker of the House in American history. Women across the country cheered as she was handed the Speaker's gavel, making her the second person in line for the Presidency after Vice President Cheney and the most powerful woman ever in American politics...."
  • 01/24/06
    Protect Children, Not Guns 2006
    The Children's Defense Fund's 2006 report on the affect gun violence has on our society and our children.
  • 01/01/05
    Protect Children, Not Guns 2005
    The Children's Defense Fund's 2005 report on the affect gun violence has on our society and our children.
  • 01/01/05
    2005 State of America's Children, Chapter 6, Youth Development
    "Youth Development: Poverty and the Pipeline to Prison," Chapter 6 of the 2005 State of America's Children report.
  • 01/01/04
    Protect Children, Not Guns 2004
    The Children's Defense Fund's 2004 report on the affect gun violence has on our society and our children.
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