★7. We cannot aff ord to close the library at Central Juvenile Hall. Th ese young people in particular need to have access to ideas, dreams, and alternative ways of living. It can make the difference for many students who might become interested in reading for the fi rst time in their lives while in Juvenile Hall.

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