State lawmakers didn’t seem swayed by top officials with the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, who said on Monday that ...

The governing board of the Texas Juvenile ... its assessment of the five juvenile detention facilities in the state and found that “TJJD engaged in a pattern of abuse, deprivation of essential ...

Texas Juvenile Justice Department has clearly neglected to prioritize its stated mission of creating "protective, not ...

Youth lockups in Texas ... widespread abuse and harsh practices within the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, which takes in hundreds of young people every year. Staff in the detention centers ...

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Top officials with the Texas Juvenile Justice Department told state lawmakers Monday that the alleged rampant abuse within ...

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Top officials with the Texas Juvenile Justice Department told state lawmakers Monday that the alleged rampant abuse within the agency’s facilities were due to low staffing levels and aren’t ...