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Detention was a reality for many Americans back when they were in high school. A new CivicScience survey shows that 22% of U.S. adults say they received detention several times, another 35% say once ...
The first time L.J. was sent to the juvenile detention center outside of Philadelphia, he'd been caught hanging out with friends in an abandoned building. After that, he went in and out of custody for ...
PLAINFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- High school students in Plainfield could get detention if they participate in a walkout planned for next week. Emma Simpson, a student at Plainfield North High School, was so ...
A judge has halted CoreCivic, on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, from housing immigrants facing possible deportation in a shuttered facility that the private prison operator now calls the Midwest Regional ...
LEAVENWORTH, Kan. — Leavenworth, Kansas, occupies a mythic space in American crime, its name alone evoking a short hand for serving hard time. The federal penitentiary housed gangsters Al Capone and ...
LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (AP) — Leavenworth, Kansas, occupies a mythic space in American crime, its name alone evoking a short hand for serving hard time. The federal penitentiary housed gangsters Al Capone ...