Haikus on Child Imprisonment

Here are some Haikus on Child Imprisonment and Related Issues:
Saturday Night Regret
I miss you, my child.
Your heartbreaking fingernails
reach through the bars.

Taytay Jail, Manila, Philippines
1 meter by 5
—sit, sleep, stand, sit, sleep, stand, sit—
I am Dennis, 15.

Right and Wrong according to a 7-year-old
I have a right hand
but no wrong one. Except for
when I hold [...]

Restorative Justice

Retributive vs. Restorative Justice: which is more effective in the case of child crime?
Obviously, both are needed–but where is the line? Will the child learn his lesson by hard, long years in prison or by undergoing rehabilitation programs? The danger in imprisonment is that the child will not learn but instead become more corrupt. The [...]