How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Juvenile Delinquents

James Kunen has worked with the juvenile justice system as a public defender in Washington, DC, and in the Massachusetts Department of Youth Services as they were moving to deinstitutionalize the system. He has written several books including Why Are You Defending Those People? and is currently an assistant editor for Newsday.
Part of the National Affairs Series: Growing Up in America.