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Years of failure: What led to a federal investigation of KY’s juvenile justice agency
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy via AOL· 5 days agoToo often, juvenile justice facilities break our children, exposing them to dangerous and traumatic...
Department of Justice officials say segregation persists 70 years after Brown v. Board ruling
WDVM via Yahoo News· 7 days agoDOJ officials said segregation still exists. “We need a level playing field that gives every kid a...
Mass. man ordered to pay $3.8 million for sexual harassment of sober home tenants
The Republican· 7 hours agoA 51-year-old man who at one point owned and operated 14 sober homes stretching from Lynn to...
Former corrections officer at NKY juvenile jail due in court on sexual abuse charges
FOX 19 Cincinnati· 6 hours agoA former corrections officer at a Northern Kentucky juvenile jail who was accused of having...
Zoning Regulations Empower Control Freaks—and Bigots
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe plaintiffs in a lawsuit against Hawaii County "have established a likelihood of success on the merits" of their claims of bias, according to Kristen ...
DOJ investigating alleged civil rights abuses at Kentucky youth detention centers
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe U.S. Department of Justice is conducting a civil rights investigation at eight Kentucky youth...
Justice Department: Nebraska unnecessarily institutionalizes people with mental illness
Nebraska Examiner via Yahoo News· 7 days agoEditor’s note: This story has been updated to include response from the state and reaction from a...
Justice Department to investigate Kentucky's juvenile jails after use of force, isolation complaints
Associated Press via AOL· 6 days agoFederal investigators will examine conditions in Kentucky's youth detention centers and whether the...
U.S. Department of Justice investigating Kentucky juvenile detention conditions
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe U.S. Department of Justice has launched a civil rights investigation into the conditions at...
Former San Diego County Sheriff Deputy Charged with Civil Rights Violation for Fatally Shooting...
Sierra Sun Times· 4 days agoA federal grand jury in San Diego returned a two-count indictment charging former San Diego...