Texas juvenile detention centers have a decades-long ... their sentence in prison after aging out of juvenile centers. The abuse and neglect have long-lasting effects on an already vulnerable ...

Top officials with the Texas Juvenile Justice Department told state lawmakers Monday that the alleged rampant abuse within the agency’s facilities were due to low staffing levels and aren’t ...

Children held in juvenile detention facilities in Texas ... The feds’ report, published on Thursday, found that five Texas facilities engaged in abuse, discrimination and violated the ...

A nearly three-year federal investigation into Texas juvenile detention centers operated ... in prison after aging out of juvenile centers. The abuse and neglect have long-lasting effects on ...

"In three of the five TJJD security facilities ... investigation into alleged widespread abuse and harsh practices within the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, which takes in hundreds of young ...

Juveniles at five state detention facilities in Texas were subject ... The Texas Juvenile Justice Department “engaged in a pattern of abuse, deprivation of essential services and disability ...

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. The DOJ found that officers overused pepper spray, kept youths in ...

physical and sexual abuse in the state’s youth facilities. The governing board of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department is disputing the accuracy of a report by the U.S. Department of Justice ...

Top officials with the Texas Juvenile Justice Department told state lawmakers Monday that the alleged rampant abuse within the agency’s facilities were due to low staffing levels and aren’t ...