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Myles Bess

Youth Radio Reporter

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Myles Bess is a reporter with Youth Radio.

Latest Stories (2)

California counties stop charging fees for juvenile incarceration

Nov 15, 2016
One survey found that young people who had fees imposed and fines imposed — especially large ones — were more likely to offend again.
Zoe Mathews was charged $7000 after her now-deceased son was incarcerated in Solano County, Calif.
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Double charged: The true cost of juvenile justice

May 8, 2014
How much parents pay when their kids are in trouble with the law.