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The Masculinity Project: Juvenile Asylum

Produced by Rafael Paulino, Nehreen Chowdhury, Tavian Lucas, Aqueel Agulia, Saeed Mack, Jessica French, Janay Gross. Kaad Jones, Jennifer Li

Produced with the guidance of youth media organization Global Action Project (GAP) "Juvenile Asylum" blends personal storytelling with legal and sociological analysis in a video-pamphlet format. It is designed to give high school students a basic sense of their rights when they are subjected to a search and interrogation by faculty or security guards.

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Nice work Kaad, don't know if you remember me from the summer of 2007 at Princeton; but how could i get a hold of you?

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