Susan Ferriss: The state plans to close a large privately-run juvenile offender home that a group of public defenders alleged was rife with problems.
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Florida to Close Controversial Juvenile Detention Center
Published on October 1, 2012.
Published in Government, Justice
Youth Rehabilitation Centers in Florida Under Scrutiny
Published on June 21, 2012.
Susan Ferriss: A group of Florida public defenders is asking a state court to remove and stop sending troubled juveniles to a privately run detention facility they claim is rife with abuses.
Published in Government, Justice
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