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Black kids in Utah are arrested at 8 times their share of the population. This bill suggests a way to possibly change that.


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Police officers who work in Utah schools should receive mandatory training in cultural awareness and how to de-escalate conflicts with students, a state lawmaker has proposed.
Rep. Sandra Hollins, D-Salt Lake City, believes requiring that instruction could help reduce the number of young people of color referred to the juvenile justice system in Utah, where they fill detention centers at disproportionate rates. And she’d also like the training to include how law enforcement can respond sensitively to students with disabilities, those experiencing mental health crises and anyone who has been exposed to trauma.
“We need to make sure our vulnerable kids are not going through that school-to-prison pipeline,” she said Thursday during a committee hearing for her bill. “They are now. And we need to stop it.” ....

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Utah Bill Would Extend Higher Education Opportunities To Incarcerated Youth


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Under a new bill from the Utah Legislature, young people in the state’s criminal justice system could have access to higher education while incarcerated.
Right now, incarcerated students in Utah can get their GED. But a state lawmaker wants to give them access to higher education, too.
The legislation by Rep. Lowry Snow, R-St. George, would create a program through Dixie State University that helps young people in long-term custody earn college credits.
At a hearing for the bill Tuesday, Brett Peterson, director of Utah’s Juvenile Justice Services, said the program would extend to around 30 young people in the state’s secure care facilities. ....

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