Kansas child accidentally died from prescribed medications at detention center
After a Kansas teenager died at a juvenile facility, officials ruled it an accidental death caused by intoxication from ...
Madison County teen killed at Weaverville Walmart remembered as goofy kid with big dreams
"I never imagined I'd be burying my kid," said the mother of a teen killed at the Weaverville Walmart. Local police continue ...
A manager sexually harassed women at KY juvenile jail for years while reports were ignored
The Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice fired Lexington facility’s top managers two years after complaints from female ...
Police: Speeding Jeep hits 2 vehicles during attempted traffic stop in Huber Heights
A 16-year-old girl was taken into custody after she reportedly crashed into two other vehicles while speeding Thursday ...
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Newly dedicated ‘Ruth’s Room’ at Philly’s Juvenile Justice Center school offers students a safe, creative music space
Decades later, her legacy endures at the School District of Philadelphia’s Juvenile Justice Services Center, where a new music space now bears her name. The facility houses young people for the court ...
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Unfortunately, the ‘Crying in H Mart’ Movie Is ‘On Pause’
She took the music world by storm as Japanese Breakfast, and then the book world with her 2021 memoir, Crying in H Mart. Next, Michelle Zauner was poised to tackle Hollywood with a film adaptation ...
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Cascade County Juvenile Detention Center to build new gymnasium
GREAT FALLS, Mont. – The Cascade County Juvenile Detention Center is set to enhance its facilities with a new gymnasium. This addition will provide a much-needed space for physical activity and ...
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Spokane state senator focuses on juvenile detention overcrowding
But his main assignment is as the ranking member of the Senate Human Services Committee. His attention is on problems in the state’s overcrowded juvenile detention centers. Christian, Senate Minority ...
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Justice Department restores funding for programs that provide guidance in immigration courts
Ruby Robinson, managing attorney at the Michigan Immigrant Rights Center ... which operates in three detention centers and the immigration court in San Antonio, Texas. The organizations also ...
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Washington lawmakers confront juvenile detention overcrowding crisis
A sign and fence at the Green Hill School for juvenile offenders, in Chehalis, Washington. (Photo by Jake Goldstein-Street/Washington State Standard) Overcrowding at ...
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Criminal justice reform, new OK County jail hailed at mental health center groundbreaking
The center is modeled after a similar facility in Nashville, Tennessee, which has reported significant reductions in repeat offenders. Oklahoma County criminal justice will be envied, and no ...
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Clay County proposes building for non-secure juvenile detention, making room for residential psych facility
The proposed facility would create a new home for the West Central Regional Juvenile Center’s non-secure ... shows what a non-secure juvenile detention facility could look like.