NEW BEDFORD, Mass. — Funding is running out in New Bedford and Fall River for a program that allows some kids under age 17 who have committed low-level offenses to have punishment set by their peers.The Standard-Times reports the Youth Court program's parent organization says it has stopped taking new referrals and laid off six staffers.
Youth Court Sponsors Say It's Running Out Of Funding
By Associated Press, Boston Herald
Mon, 07/06/2015 - 3:25am
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston
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