Nation’s first youth participatory defense hub opens this week in Philadelphia

For further information, contact: Josh Glenn, YASP – 267-407-8135 Mandy Nace, Defender Association – 267-765-6319 PHILADELPHIA (April 1, 2019) The Youth Art & Self-empowerment Project (YASP), an advocacy group that supports children charged as adults in the city’s criminal justice system, today announced the launch of the nation’s first participatory defense hub specifically for children…