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What's Up With NY's Youth Prisons?

Posted on 09. Oct, 2009 by .

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In late August, while news outlets focused heavily on abuse in the CIA’s secret prisons, the U.S. Department of Justice released a scathing report exposing horrid conditions in New York’s youth detention facilities. The report addressed issues ranging from abusive restraining measures to misdiagnoses and over-medication.  The New York Times wrote a news story and [...]

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