For juvenile criminal records, privacy is too often a myth

“Busette began the panel discussion with a foundational question: ‘When we talk about juvenile records, what are we talking about?’ A salient theme was the common misconception that records are exclusive to the court system. In reality, they are extensive and diverse, routinely distributed across a wide spectrum of parties comprising law enforcement, housing, schools, and other entities.“

Brookings Institute

May 30, 2019