Welcome everyone - Here is what we are fighting for
SO, WHAT IS THIS ALL ABOUT? We at RJOY are a team of two extremely committed individuals who have decided to join their forces in trying to bring about some much-needed change and reform in the way WA state's present laws on the sentencing of juvenile offenders work. One of us has long been incarcerated as a juvenile himself back in the day, and he can thus speak with all the knowledge that an insider can have on such an important and heartfelt matter. What exactly is at stake here? The future of our kids. While not everyone may have sympathy for the plight of incarcerated people, as the usual reply to anyone wishing to act on their behalf is usually something along the lines of 'why should I care? If they are inside, they probably deserve it', this does not help us in understanding that a kid who goes wrong and ends up doing something terrible cannot be treated the same way as an adult. This has indeed been recently recognized by most US states, since in 2014 the Supreme
