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flag Teenager Djovani Jean-Pierre held in adult jail for months, violating state and federal laws.

flag A 17-year-old Black teenager of Haitian descent, Djovani Jean-Pierre, has been held in an Alabama adult jail for over six months awaiting trial for robbery and assault charges, violating state and federal laws. flag Local activists argue that housing minors with adults increases their risk of abuse and suicide. flag The case highlights the dangers of state laws that send teen suspects to adult detention, despite a national decline in such practices.

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