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Systemic Spotlight

Not One System. Both.

April 22, 2026April 21, 2026 Sonya

What It Means to Be 17 in Texas with Cases in Two Courts Two of my clients currently have open cases in the juvenile system. Because they were charged with new offenses at 17, they are also now facing charges in adult court. They are navigating both systems at the same time. This is what… Continue reading Not One System. Both.

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A Healing the System Cannot Hold

God of Peace,
Guard the minds that have been broken by neglect,
the bodies ignored by policy,
and the souls silenced by steel doors.
Let healing come where protocols fail.
Let compassion rise where structure resists.
Make of our voices a balm,
and of our presence a witness.
Let justice flow, not just in courtrooms—
but in clinics, cells, and sacred spaces where your daughters await healing.
Amen.

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