Go online and see if you can identify any of the cases involving youthful offenders sentenced to adult facilities in your state. If so, select two or three cases and find out what you can about the...

Go online and see if you can identify any of the cases involving youthful offenders sentenced to adult facilities in your state. If so, select two or three cases and find out what you can about the background of these offenders. Given what you learn, determine whether there is anything we can do proactively to prevent more of these young people from ending up serving long prison terms.