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WEB4 of 7 teens who escaped a juvenile detention center remain at large. SEATTLE (AP) — Law enforcement officials continued their search Monday for four of seven teens who escaped from a juvenile detention center after assaulting a staff member and stealing her car. May 29, 2023.
Hundreds sue over alleged sexual abuse in Illinois youth ... - ABC News
WEB13 hours ago · The Associated Press. CHICAGO -- More than 200 men and women were sexually abused as children while in custody at juvenile detention centers in Illinois, according to lawsuits filed Monday, the ...
Hundreds sue over alleged sexual abuse in ... - Associated Press News
WEB14 hours ago · Updated 12:34 PM PDT, September 23, 2024. CHICAGO (AP) — More than 200 men and women were sexually abused as children while in custody at juvenile detention centers in Illinois, according to lawsuits filed Monday, the latest in a string of complaints alleging decades of systemic child sex …
Juvenile detention abuse allegations are on the rise around the ... - NPR
WEBMay 17, 2024 · A new lawsuit alleges widespread sexual abuse of juveniles took place over decades at Illinois youth detention facilities. Similar lawsuits have been filed this year in other states.
‘It’s definitely a crisis’: This is the reality for kids caught up in ...
WEBFeb 17, 2024 · Data show juveniles make up the majority of arrests in DC for crimes like robbery and carjacking. For carjackings, which nearly doubled in 2023, the average age of those arrested was 15 years...
‘Dying Inside’: Chaos and Cruelty in Louisiana Juvenile Detention
WEBOct 29, 2022 · But inside the walls at Ware, one of the state’s largest juvenile detention facilities, children have been trying to kill themselves with stunning regularity.
By the dozen, accusers tell of rampant sexual abuse at …
WEBJul 31, 2024 · A group of nearly 70 people alleged Wednesday they were sexually abused as children while housed in detention centers in Pennsylvania, adding to earlier lawsuits targeting what the accusers’ lawyers say is the state’s broken juvenile justice system.
Jailed teens say boredom, basic needs got them arrested : NPR
WEBNov 6, 2023 · In Maryland, the number of kids and teens involved in carjackings and gun violence has raised fears among the public and concern among officials since 2020, despite state data showing a drop in ...
Michigan shooting suspect is among thousands of U.S. minors ... - NPR
WEBDec 3, 2021 · Prosecutors charged the 15-year-old accused of killing four students and injuring others at a Michigan High School as an adult. Thousands of children are tried or incarcerated as adults each year.
America Sees Rise in Minors Accused of Crimes - Newsweek
WEB12 hours ago · The FBI's annual "Summary of Crime in the Nation" states that suspects in violent crimes who were younger than 18 increased from 31,302 in 2022 to 34,413 in 2023. There were 73,332 reported ...
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