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5 Jan 2009, 8:29 am
Preliminary findings show that black children are twice as likely as whites to be committed to juvenile correctional centers. 'This disproportion may result from school policies, targeting of crime-ridden neighborhoods, inability of the indigent to retain paid counsel, and lack of available prevention opportunities and alternatives to detention,' the study said. [read post]
11 Dec 2008, 9:38 am
” Boys play basketball at the Polk Youth Institution juvenile detention facility in Butner, N.C. [read post]
21 Nov 2022, 2:21 pm by Melody McDonald Lanier
If your child has been taken into custody for a violent juvenile offense in Tarrant County, he or she will be taken to the Tarrant County Juvenile Detention Center in Fort Worth. [read post]
9 Jun 2011, 3:09 pm
Therefore, juveniles convicted of their crimes at a hearing usually go to a youth detention center instead of a regular prison in order to be rehabilitated. [read post]
5 May 2014, 9:30 am by Gritsforbreakfast
  One ex-inmate of Travis County has sued alleging that county and sheriff’s officials displayed deliberate indifference to his safety by failing to comply with PREA; he is seeking $2 million in damages as compensation for the rape he sustained while in the Travis County jail.Henneke also suggested that raising the age at which youth are incarcerated as adults from 17 to 18 would resolve many of the potential problems and expense of separating out 17-year olds, as PREA requires,… [read post]
6 May 2013, 8:23 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Thirty years later, CCA's 67 prisons and detention centers no longer include hastily-converted motels, and CCA claims to run "the highest quality adult corrections company in the United States." [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 1:49 pm by Lori Howell
Richmond making fixes to juvenile detention center Richmond Times-Dispatch: Richmond officials say the city's juvenile detention center will be repaired and its staff fully retrained by April to fix the problems that led the state to put the troubled facility on probation for the second time in three years. [read post]
11 Jun 2021, 10:20 am by Ashoka Mukpo
Rodriguez was aging out of the Cowlitz County Youth Services Center, a juvenile jail in Longview, Wash., and was on his way to the Northwest ICE Processing Center, a privately run immigration detention facility for adults in Tacoma. [read post]
26 Oct 2023, 12:01 pm by Benjamin Herbst
  Upon being arrested, the student was taken to the Montgomery County Detention Center and was held without bail. [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 1:00 pm by Lori Howell
Georgia eyes ways to keep teens out of lockup New England Cable News Georgia law allows adolescents who wind up in the juvenile court system for infractions such as skipping school or missing curfew to be treated similar to juveniles who commit crimes and are locked in detention centers, said Dr. [read post]
26 Feb 2020, 9:00 pm
Parents and guardians must also pay for the minor’s stay in juvenile detention. [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 1:23 pm by M. Brandon Smith
She is currently being held at the Cobb County Adult Detention Center on $50,000 bond. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 2:13 pm
According to the police responder, the Arizona drunk driving accident was caused by a 30-year-old drunk driver that is now being detained at the Yuma County Adult Detention Center. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 12:35 pm by Lori Howell
Preckwinkle: “Blow up” juvenile jail and put kids in smaller regional centers Cook County Reporter When Cook County Bord President Toni Preckwinkle was asked if she agreed with the report’s recommendation that the juvenile detention center be closed, Preckwinkle said: “Of course. [read post]
9 Sep 2010, 8:08 am
Billeter, who turned herself in to the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center, was first reported to Child Protective Services in early July. [read post]
18 Jan 2022, 8:13 am by Adams & Luka
Here, the defense attorney can talk to teachers, employers, and other adults in the juvenile’s life; get attendance records, get grade reports, etc., to prove a basis for alternatives to a detention center. [read post]
22 Jan 2015, 4:31 am by Gritsforbreakfast
  Our two District Courts now service five counties instead of ten as they had three years ago, enabling faster court dates.Approximately eight years ago we explored utilizing the old Juvenile Detention Center as a place to house adults. [read post]
9 Feb 2023, 9:24 am
If your child has to appear before a juvenile court judge, the lawyer can argue for your child to be sentenced to a community-based rehabilitation program involving drug or alcohol treatment, counseling, and/or community service work rather than be sent to a juvenile detention center. [read post]
26 Jan 2023, 8:22 am by Harper Seldin
Trans people are much more likely to be abused by their immediate family based on their gender identity, and high risks of abuse and family rejection mean trans youth are overrepresented in foster care homes, juvenile detention centers, and homeless shelters. [read post]