#juvenile-detention

#juvenile-detention

A transgender girl housed in a male unit at Washington, D.C.'s Youth Services Center was hospitalized with a broken jaw after a fight last week that also injured another teen.

On July 7, incidents at the Northeast D.C. juvenile detention facility involved fights that led to the hospitalization of a transgender girl with a broken jaw and injuries to another youth.

Richard Bean's ambitious Pennies for Undies program has garnered 52,000 pennies aiming for 100,000, showcasing grassroots efforts to provide essentials for kids leaving juvenile detention.

"It should have been a normal day at school... But lessons at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall were interrupted when three teenagers suffered drug overdoses on April 10."

Irma’s heartache illustrates the desperate plight of families caught in the crossfire of El Salvador’s ruthless anti-gang crusade, where innocence is overshadowed by punitive measures.