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Youth detention facilities face increased scrutiny amid a wave of abuse lawsuits
NPR· 7 hours agoAs a teenager almost 20 years ago, Jeffery Christian was sent to a juvenile detention center in...
Lawsuit claims staff tackled, put teenager in chokehold in D.C. juvenile detention center
WJLA· 6 hours agoAfter 7News reported on recent violence and drug use inside a D.C. juvenile detention center, we're...
Our Immigrant Detention System Shows Why We Need Prison Abolition
Teen Vogue via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThis excerpt from Unbuild Walls: Why Immigrant Justice Needs Abolition by Silky Shah, director of ...
Teen sentenced to home detention, probation after plea in Union Township shooting
Chicago Tribune· 7 hours agoMartinez-Kestle was herself 17 at the time of the shooting.
Final Rule on Demurrage & Detention Cleared to Take Full Effect May 28
MarineLink· 4 days agoThe final rule on Demurrage and Detention Billing Practices is clear to take full effect on May 28,...
Inmate sentenced for ‘brutal assault’ on detention officer in Buncombe Co.
FOX Carolina· 4 hours agoThe Buncombe County District Attorney’s Office said an inmate was recently sentenced for an attack...
Migrants selected for deportation to Rwanda could abscond after bail
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoIt emerged on Friday that immigration tribunals have granted some of the migrants bail despite...
‘Inhumane, unsafe’: People detained in Baltimore jail were without running water for days, public...
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoBALTIMORE — A Baltimore detention facility was without running water and functioning toilets for...
Expansion plans for Platte County Detention Center could triple size of jail
Wichita Eagle via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAfter several reports of overcrowded, deteriorated conditions, Platte County commissioners reviewed...
Inmate dies in custody at Denver detention center after medical emergency
Denver Post· 14 hours agoA man in custody at Denver’s downtown detention center died after experiencing a medical emergency...