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Westmoreland jail population nears limit; juvenile detention center expansion plan progresses
The inmate population at Westmoreland County Prison has swelled to its highest numbers this decade, prompting officials to ...
Lawsuit against King County claims sexual abuse inside juvenile detention centers
SEATTLE — Three dozen former juvenile inmates and detainees are suing King County over alleged sexual abuse spanning more than 40 years. The 50-page lawsuit outlines individual claims made by each of ...
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Crocker Park gun case draws complaints about juvenile detention policies
That case has some calling for a change to the criteria the county uses to decide if teens should be taken off the streets ...
Kentucky teacher accused of sexually abusing juvenile inmate, asking him to kill husband
COLUMBIA, Ky. (WKRC) — Kentucky State Police detectives are investigating allegations against an Adair County woman accused ...
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Former juvenile corrections officer arrested for touching inmate's genitals: TJJD
A former juvenile corrections officer has been arrested for touching a teen inmate's genitals, says the Texas Juvenile ...
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Judge orders LA County to move inmates from Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall, plan for closure
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Michael Espinoza announced the decision on Friday, directing the LA County Probation ...