Former City of Savannah ONSE Director's employment terminated due to alleged ethics violations
In late July 2024, the City of Savannah terminated the employment of a former director due to alleged ethics violations.
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Student arrested for making 'terroristic' threat toward Georgia school, deputies say
A 14-year-old student has been arrested and charged after making "terroristic threats" toward a school in Franklin County, ...
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Health care is key for youths getting out of prison. A new law helps them get it
It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated ...
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Georgia Promise Scholarship schools list re-released after redactions
The Governor’s Office of Student Achievement (GOSA) has released the updated Georgia Promise Scholarship School list. The ...
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‘350 pounds of terror.’ How a KY juvenile justice guard broke the arms of two boys
operated by the Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice, documents obtained by the Herald-Leader under the Kentucky Open Records Act reveal. The facility has the capacity to hold up to 43 youths ...
KY lawmakers want reforms from juvenile detention centers, ‘Bill of Rights’ for jailed kids
Apart from codifying the rights of children in custody, the legislature should hold hearings this winter where state ...
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Macomb Juvenile Justice Center to receive more residents from state
The Macomb County Juvenile ... of the Department of Health and Human ServicesSTATE OF MICHIGAN PHOTO “We look forward to our continued partnership with MDHHS to help advance youth justice ...
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Appeals court dismisses claim Dallas County officials broke open meetings law
But by then, the Texas Juvenile Justice Department had opened an investigation ... five years as a reporter for The Augusta Chronicle in Georgia. Tracey is a 2010 graduate of the University ...
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Advocates ask for more reform to Kentucky’s juvenile justice system
(WAVE) - A Louisville-based organization that works to improve the lives of children in Kentucky is asking for major reform in the state’s juvenile justice system ... include contracting with the ...
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What Happened When America Emptied Its Youth Prisons
The couple met while registering voters in Georgia in the 1960s ... largely overlooked — era in the history of America’s juvenile justice system. Between 2000 and 2020, the number of young ...