Voices of Youth Justice

Voices of Youth Justice


A Conversation with Vicki Reed On "The Car Thief"

May 19, 2020

  • Host: Aprill O. Turner, Vice President of Communications, Campaign For Youth Justice
  • Guest: Vicki Reed, Author and the Executive Director of the Kentucky Juvenile Justice Initiative

Want a novel about Juvenile Justice written by someone who knows the system? Vicki Reed’s new book shines a light on the good, bad, and ugly in an entertaining way.


In April of 2020, she released her debut novel, The Car Thief, which follows a young teen through the child welfare and criminal justice systems.


Join our latest episode of the voices of Youth Justice Podcast as we discuss her new boo