Survivors of child abuse at Illinois youth detention centers file more lawsuits in hopes of change
More than 130 people allege they were sexually abused as children while in custody at youth detention centers in Illinois.
How troubled youth are helped while in detention at the Pennington County Juvenile Services Center
With an average length of stay of only 28 days, the Pennington County Juvenile Service Center works with kids daily through ...
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Manchester police, mayor take aim at bail reform after stabbing suspect released
Manchester Police and Mayor Jay Ruais are taking aim at one of the state’s new magistrates who released a man connected to a ...
NH Supreme Court reject's self-defense claim in Manchester shooting
Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by a Manchester man found guilty of shooting a person twice during an argument in the Queen City two years ago. Yoesmith Sosa-Perez was found guilty in 2023 of two ...
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Ex-YDC staffer gets lengthy jail sentence for sexual assaults
A judge sentenced a former staffer at the Sununu Youth Services Center, formerly called YDC in Manchester, to serve 30 to 60 years in prison after being ...
Douglas County Youth Center releases 2024 report, commissioners cite disparities
Commissioners are concerned over the increase in length of stay and the racial disparities in DCYC's latest report.
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30 to 60 years for ex-YDC staffer who became foster parent to teen victim
A former Youth Development Center staffer, convicted in January of three counts of rape involving two teen boys court-ordered to the juvenile detention facility, was sentenced Thursday to ...
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CHOICEs is transforming Manchester’s youth through mentorship and second chances
CHOICEs (Creating Hope, Opportunities, Inspiring Change, Excellence, & Success), co-facilitated by Evenor Pineda, seeks to ...