Judge delays ruling on Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall closure again
A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge has, once again, delayed ruling on whether to shut down Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall, the county’s largest youth detention facility, as it continues to operate ...
At Otay Mesa jails, wildfire curbs visits to thousands behind bars just beyond evacuation zone
A state prison, a juvenile detention facility, three county jails and a federal detention center sit just outside the Border 2 fire’s evacuation zone. A single thoroughfare, Alta Road, connects the ...
Documents claim state considered YDC worker a danger to kids decades ago
Documents included as part of a victim impact statement indicate state investigators considered a worker at the Youth Development Center a danger to children 30 years ago and tried to have him fired — ...
State to shut down troubled Grayling juvenile center, transfer services to Macomb Co.
The Shawono Center in Grayling will close and all 17 children currently housed there will be transferred to the Macomb County ...
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Judge declares mistrial in YDC rape case after jury deadlocks
A New Hampshire judge has declared a mistrial in the case of a former youth detention center worker charged with raping a ...
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Immigrant rights advocates seek extension of settlement for housing of minors
The judge who is overseeing the government's compliance with a 1997 consent decree regarding the detention of children ...
Troubled juvenile hall gets another lifeline after judge punts decision on closure
Superior Court Judge Miguel Espinoza is seemingly swayed by having no good alternatives for where the roughly 230 youths ...