youths

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Wearing a green school jumper and carrying a backpack, he holds a banner reading: "Youths Against Corruption".

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

Youths often cite family conflict as the main reason for becoming homeless, a marked difference from adults, for whom the availability of affordable housing is the biggest factor in homelessness, studies show.

From Seattle Times • May 25, 2024

Youths eat breakfast and some dinners in their cells.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 8, 2023

Youths with serious behavioral health issues have proven particularly difficult for the county to place.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2023

Youths get “positive checks” for complying with the rules, but also for using the interpersonal skills necessary to do well on the outside—skills like asking for help or talking through a conflict.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater