Minnesota's "Youthful Offenders"

On Thursday, April 26, a ceremony was held to present newly-made quilts to a local battered-women's shelter. Chris Bouchard, 18, speaks at the podium. Other speakers included (from left) Deb Schrader, Central Minnesota Coalition on Battered Women, Sheryl Ramstad Hvass, Commissioner of the state Department of Corrections, St. Cloud Facility Warden Patt Adair, and Karol Bruggeman, a teacher for the youthful offenders. (MPR Photo/Jeff Horwich)

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