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Judge finds no contempt, 12-year-old boy to remain locked up in juvenile detention
A judge has denied a civil contempt motion against Hennepin County for keeping a 12-year-old boy locked up illegally in the Juvenile Detention Center (JDC). The case has shined a spotlight on the ...
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Address juvenile detention staffing issues to keep kids safe
The JDC upholds a 1-8 ratio for compliance with the Prison Rape Elimination Act, according to officials. Hennepin County is certainly not alone in battling staffing problems for juvenile detention ...