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The intake room at the Travis County Juvenile Detention Center in Austin in 2013. Two advocacy groups want federal officials to investigative violence and sexual abuse in Texas' juvenile justice centers. The request is the latest chapter in a scandal-plagued recent history for the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, which has experienced high turnover rates among staff and leadership.

Children in Texas’ youth lockups are suffering from widespread sexual assault and other constitutional violations, reform advocates wrote Wednesday in a complaint urging a federal investigation … more

By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff | The Texas Tribune | 10/22/20

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