The kids of Rutherford county
https://podcasts.apple.com/mx/podcast/serial/id917918570?i=1000631849587
For ever a decade, one Tennessee county arrested and illegally jailed hundreds, maybe thousands, of children.
In April 2016, 11 Black schoolchildren, some as young as 8 years old, were arrested in Rutherford County, Tenn.
What happened in the wake of those arrests would expose a juvenile justice system that was playing by its own rules.
The answer would lead black to a powerful judge, the jailer she appointed and a county that treated this astronomical number os arrested as normal.
Is a four part narrative series reported and hosted by Meribah Knight.
The World of one county’s juvenile court a court shrouded in confidentiality and privacy.
Allowed something secretive and ilegal to grow.
For ever a decade, this county had arrested and illegally jailed hundreds, maybe thousands.
One lawyer, a former juvenile delinquent himself, asked: Why?
Will the people in charge face any consequences?
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