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“They want someone to listen to them and understand what they’ve been through": Lambert reflects on working with adolescents in custody for more than 20 years
Cynthia Lambert has worked with adolescents in custody throughout a career at Multnomah County that's spanned more than two decades. She reflects on what brought her here and what keeps her going.