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Teen Vogue, John Legend Explains How This Bill Could Help Reform Youth Incarceration

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In this op-ed, musician and activist John Legend explains the school-to-prison pipeline and how you can help break it.

Legend talks about meeting and learning from people across the U.S. who have been impacted by the criminal justice system. He talks about his encounters with children and young people who found themselves in police stations after acting out in school.

Read more about his experience, the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act (JJDPA) and more on his latest Teen Vogue op-ed.