Memphis Local, Sports, Business & Food News | Daily Memphian | Marcy Mistrett https://dailymemphian.com/feed/authors/393 The Daily Memphian is the must-read, daily online newspaper for in-depth, local journalism in Memphis and the Mid-South. Sign up for morning and evening editions, plus breaking news. (c) 2026 Shelby County needs to treat kids in detention like kids https://dailymemphian.com/article/10582 <p>Research has repeatedly determined that when we treat kids like kids, public safety outcomes improve. If the Shelby County Sheriff, DA and judges want to combat serious crimes, they need to stop investing in failed &ldquo;get tough&rdquo; strategies for youthful offenders.</p> info@cfyj.org (Marcy Mistrett) Opinion Guest Columnists https://dailymemphian.com/article/10582 Mon, 10 Feb 2020 04:00:01 -0600