Juvenile Detention Officer Slapped, Punched Teen Inmate: Sheriff
A juvenile justice detention center officer was charged with child abuse after slapping, punching a teen inmate, the Pinellas sheriff said.
Detention officer slaps and punches 15-year-old at juvenile center, Florida cops say
A juvenile detention officer repeatedly assaulted a 15-year-old inmate who’s accused of kicking his cell door when his calls for assistance “went unanswered,” Florida authorities said.
Pinellas Juvenile Detention Center officer accused of beating up teen inmate: PCSO
A Department of Juvenile Justice Detention officer was arrested for child abuse on Wednesday after deputies say he slapped, pushed, and punched a teenage inmate, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office.
Juvenile Justice Detention Officer Arrested for Child Abuse
A Department of Juvenile Justice detention officer was arrested for child abuse after allegedly battering a 15-year-old male inmate at the Pinellas Juvenile Detention Center. According to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office,
Guard at juvenile detention center quits after getting into slap fight with a detainee
The 26-year-old guard slapped the juvenile after he threw a paint chip at the guard and then pretended to throw something else at him.
Florida juvenile justice officer beat teen at facility, Pinellas deputies say
An officer with the state Department of Juvenile Justice has been arrested on a child abuse charge after Pinellas deputies said he slapped, punched and pushed a 15-year-old housed at a juvenile facility.
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30 probation officers charged with enabling ‘gladiator fights’ between at least 143 juvenile inmates
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Computer lab setup for juvenile inmates
In a significant initiative, Deputy Commissioner Qurat-ul-Ain Memon, with the support of Mahmood Textile Mills, has setup a ...