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The news comes a year after county commissioners took over operations of the troubled facility and hired a former Department ...
The Tulsa County Juvenile Detention Center now has its full license back from the Office of Juvenile Affairs, after being on ...
Knox County Criminal Court Judge Tim Irwin appointed a representative to the board who lacks detention center experience.
Knox County names Brian Bivens as interim director of the juvenile detention center, succeeding Richard L. Bean upon his ...
The Knox County Commission on June 23 overhauled decades of leadership at the troubled juvenile detention center.
In a short period of time, the juvenile court experienced an immediate decline in children coming to the detention center for misdemeanor and domestic violence offenses.
A dispute between the New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department and Santa Fe police over the handling of a recent juvenile case is highlighting ongoing tensions around juvenile justice ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Knox County Commission will be hearing two separate items at their next meeting that could impact how the Richard L. Bean Detention Center operates. Here is a ...
Knox County plans major oversight changes for Richard L. Bean Juvenile Center amid concerns.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Mayor Jacobs is proposing that control of the Richard L Bean Juvenile Detention Center be passed to the Knox County Sheriff’s Office, and Knox County Commissioner Co… ...
The new board consists of five county commissioners; one was appointed by Knox County juvenile judge Tim Irwin.
Now, more than six months after the plan to transfer oversight to Shelby County Juvenile Court, the Shelby County Mayor's administration and the Division of Corrections are taking over. In a June 16 ...