State unequipped to deal with deaf delinquent
By Lori Fullbright
Published: December 29, 2005
The arrest of a 15 year old deaf boy shines light on a glaring hole in the juvenile justice system.
Police have dealt with this boy repeatedly but the cases don't stick because the system isn't set up to deal with his disability.Advertisement
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