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Proposed Georgia budget shifts money to community programs for juveniles

This story was reported by Sarah Barr for the Juvenile Justice Information Exchange. JONESBORO, Georgia — Leandra Phommavongsay began his speech to the dozen or so teenagers gathered in the back of a Clayton County courtroom by recounting his recent travels. He had been to California, and before that to Florida and to Texas, all […]

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