Getting Out

Discover the transformative insights of Keith Morton in his compelling book, Getting Out, published by the University of Massachusetts Press in 2019. With 232 pages, this paperback offers a profound exploration of juvenile delinquency and the social conditions affecting youth in the United States. Drawing from his eight years of experience co-directing a safe-space program for young individuals entangled in gang or street violence in Providence, Rhode Island, Morton shares innovative perspectives and strategies. He collaborated closely with staff from a local nonviolence institute to empower these young people to make life-affirming choices. Getting Out is not just a narrative; it’s a vital resource for anyone interested in understanding and addressing the challenges faced by at-risk youth. Dive into this essential read and be inspired by the potential for change.