Tell us your story of system impact

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Share your story about Texas's youth justice system

Have you or a loved one been incarcerated in the Texas Department of Juvenile Justice or involved with the youth justice system in Texas? Share your story to help create change.

Please note: The Texas Center for Justice and Equity does not provide legal assistance, and we are unable to provide individualized help to people seeking information about involvement in the justice system.

If you fill out this form, TCJE's youth justice team will receive your contact information. If you would prefer not to share any information and keep your story completely anonymous, please fill out the other version of this form.

First Name*

Email Address*

Last Name*

Texas Zip Code

When sharing your story, please be as specific as you can within your comfort level (example: unit name, Texas county, age at the time). If you're not comfortable being specific or would prefer not to include any identifying information, that's okay!

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Thank you for taking the time to tell us your story. We will use these firsthand stories in our fight to close juvenile prisons in Texas.