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Although Linn County’s Juvenile Detention Center shares a campus with the Oak Creek Oregon Youth Authority facility on ...

The bill would allow the state to transfer individuals convicted of crimes as juveniles to prison after they reach the age of 21.

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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center's psychiatry program improves mental health care in the Permian Basin, serving ...

A little over a decade ago, the St. James Parish juvenile detention center closed. A few years later, Assumption Parish Sheriff Leland Falcon closed that parish’s juvenile detention center due ...

Ector County Commissioners and architects and engineers began discussions Wednesday on various configurations of a new courthouse. This was the first of many workshops to be held on the subject, ...

SCOTT COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — The Scott County Detention Center is taking the lead by implementing neuro-electrode treatment for inmates. It's being called a different way of addressing the ...

the county could not conduct criminal trials which Couch commented “justice delayed is justice unserved.” That was one of the reasons the center was constructed. Local officials, including ...

(72 km.) southeast of the capital city of San Salvador and is known as CECOT, a Spanish acronym that translates to “terrorism confinement center.” The facility can house up to 40,000 people ...

The US has sent the first group of migrants to Guantanamo Bay since President Donald Trump announced plans to expand migrant detention at ... Migrant Operations Center (GMOC) - has been used ...

ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WMBF ... s office said the alleged assaults occurred in different cells within the detention center as Morgan was arrested and processed. Morgan has since been moved ...