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W.J. Maxey Boys Training School was a juvenile corrections facility that served delinquent male youths ages 12–21 years old. The facility has sixty beds and provided services to Michigan youth who require intensive or specialized rehabilitation treatment and a high level of security and structure. [1]
Four cars are parked in front of the Detroit William Dickerson Detention Facility entrance on Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023.
The Detroit House of Corrections was transferred to the state in 1986, renamed to Western Wayne Correctional Facility, and became a women's facility for the rest of its tenure. It eventually closed in December 2004 and all inmates and staff were transferred to the Huron Valley Complex in Ypsilanti.
Juvenile detention facilities are often overcrowded and understaffed. [16] The most infamous example of this trend is Cheltenham center in Maryland, which at one point crowded 100 boys into cottages sanctioned for a maximum capacity of 24, with only 3–4 adults supervising. Young people in these environments are subject to brutal violence from ...
State investigators found a slew of violations, including feces-covered walls, lack of clean clothes and no records that a youth received medication.
An employee placed by state officials onsite to monitor operations at the troubled Wayne County juvenile jail was arrested last week in an investigation into whether she sexually assaulted a 15 ...
Harris County Juvenile Detention Center, Houston, Texas In criminal justice systems, a youth detention center, known as a juvenile detention center (JDC), [1] juvenile detention, juvenile jail, juvenile hall, observation home or remand home [2] is a prison for people under the age of majority, to which they have been sentenced and committed for a period of time, or detained on a short-term ...
A custody battle in Detroit has gone very public after three children were put in a juvenile detention facility June 24 allegedly for refusing to have lunch with their father. The children say ...