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Child-Jailing on Decrease but Remains Prevalent
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17601
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Confinement of children in jail, often contrary to state law, though decreasing, still continues. Children over fourteen charged with committing felonies may be held in jail for only two legitimate reasons: punishment after conviction and case held in the Supreme Court.
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