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"detention system" refers to a structure or organization in place to hold and supervise individuals who have been detained or arrested for various reasons.
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The media spotlight was firmly in Darwin this past fortnight, as the Royal Commission into the Child Protection and Youth
Detention Systems of the Northern Territory began its hearings.
There were calls for Federal Indigenous Affairs Minister Nigel Scullion to resign, after he admitted he had been briefed on evidence of what was happening in Northern Territory's youth
detention system in October last year, according to The Australian (paywalled), despite him previously having said he knew nothing about the allegations prior to the episode of Four Corners.
The American Bar Association awarded him the Silver Gavel for exposing the failures of Louisiana's
detention system after Hurricane Katrina.
Britain's
immigrant detention system facing what could be its greatest ever crisis, after a damning report by MPs and peers was released amid a continued scandal over racism and violence at Yarl's Wood
However, it soon becomes clear that Collateral is being painted on far broader canvas — including a catalogue of British institutions from parliament to the police, as well as the Church, security services and, at its heart, an
impenetrable detention system.
He put the government arguments against the comparability of other country's
detention systems under a lot of scrutiny and found them lacking, not least of all because the government has conducted no research on the subject.
She highlighted the deaths of 11 detainees in 2017 and argued that «the torment faced by many individuals in the government's immigration
detention system runs counter to this country's proudest traditions».
The Home Office must be able to show that detention is being used as a last resort to facilitate someone's removal from the UK, although in the
mass detention system which has gradually evolved that requirement is becoming more of a technicality.
The Administration for Children's Services has scheduled four of five community hearings on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's «Close to Home Initiative» that would take New York City's juvenile delinquents out of the
state detention system and allow the city to provide them with the placements they think are best for them and near their homes.
The DfE would like to see schools apply for funding from the Teaching and Leadership Innovation Fund to trial «centralised expertise and systems for extreme behaviour, for example
centralised detention systems.»
Additional protection can be offered through the installation of a subsurface
stormwater detention system, which can temporarily store stormwater from the site and manage its infiltration into the site.
Inside / Out follows Patrick Keating's journey as a child growing up in Montreal, getting into drugs and crime, entering the juvenile
detention system at the age of 16, and serving a total of three sentences, one for bank robbery.
«I think the [B.C.] court of appeal decision had really significant implications because of it essentially said that an aspect of another country's justice system and
detention system simply could not be trusted to enforce the regulations and laws that were on the books,» Harris says.
By Rita Lord In early 2014, amid a crush of thousands of Central American families caught crossing the border illegally, the federal government expanded the
family detention system it had downsized just a few years ago.
failings in the child protection and youth
detention systems of the Government of the Northern Territory;
The alternative schools described by Koetke as inside the system are those that generally serve a special population, such as students with unique learning interests or disabilities, teenage parents, potential dropouts, violent individuals, or court - adjudicated youths and those in
juvenile detention systems.
Britain's
immigrant detention system is facing what could be its greatest ever crisis today, after a damning report by MPs and peers was released amid a continued scandal over racism and violence at Yarl's Wood.
The Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance NT (AMSANT) is one of three peak NT Aboriginal organisations to have expressed bitter disappointment about the terms of reference and composition of the Royal Commission into the Child Protection and
Youth Detention Systems of the Government of the NT.
The UN has accused the Syrian regime of committing crimes against humanity, claiming that since the civil unrest began last March, 5000 Syrian civilians have been killed, and tens of thousands more arrested — and, as this documentary claims, «pushed through
a detention system where torture is endemic.»
Dr. Elise Cohen Ho Dr. Elise Cohen Ho offers nearly 30 years of experience as a Youth Counselor in New York's Juvenile
Detention System, as a Research Scientist studying the effects of alcohol use and abuse on the family unit, as a licensed childcare provider, as a Wellness Coach for the YMCA's youth program, and as a Holistic Relationship & Business Coach.
The village will eventually have to decide how it will address the flooding issues, which could include expanding
the detention system.
It was a story ripped out of a Dickens novel, perfectly encapsulating the damp, bureaucratic horror of
the detention system.
She pledged to completely review the immigration
detention system, and especially the role of multinational firms like G4S.
Even on its own terms,
the detention system is a failure.
City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito said Browder «came out a broken young man,» a «reality» that was created by the city's
detention system.
For over forty years, families of black people (usually men) who died in the custody of our police, prisons or
detention system have been asking the same question as Bland's family has: «How on earth did this happen?»
The announcement comes four years after the brutal murder of seven - year - old Nixzmary Brown by her abusive family led to sweeping reforms at ACS, and follows major criticism of the juvenile
detention system.
The Crossover Yoga Project (CYP) is a nonprofit organization that empowers teen female survivors of sexual trafficking, substance and physical abuse, in foster care, runaway shelters and within the juvenile
detention system.
Set in the New Zealand bush, the screenplay (based on Barry Crump's novel) begins on country folk Bella (Rima Te Wiata) and Hec (Neill) taking custody of sweetly rambunctious city kid Ricky from child welfare services; the sixty - somethings are Ricky's last hope to avoid life in New Zealand's juvenile
detention system.
She explains that for many of the kids in the juvenile -
detention system (and in the foster homes the Unusual Suspects coach), the experience of performing can be transformative.
National: The New York Times Magazine takes a deep look at what it's like to go through the «purgatory» of the immigration
detention system.
«I've been practising in this area for a long time,» says Jackman, but it wasn't until she assisted in Ogiamien v. Ontario, 2016 ONSC 3080 — a case involving two inmates, one of them an immigration detainee since 2013, who successfully argued that their Charter rights were violated by lockdowns at a Milton jail last year — that she realized «there's no structure to
the detention system.
For example, if the government suddenly decided to switch more resources into the immigration
detention system, this would no longer put other parts of the Home Office budget at immediate risk,» he says.
Menzies Professor Amanda Leach says the failure to recognise the damage of prior or current ear disease and hearing loss imposes further disadvantage to Indigenous children that might already be struggling in the education and juvenile
detention systems.
The Government said Royal Commission recommendations and findings were expected to be of use to other jurisdictions when they are considering how their juvenile
detention systems can be improved.
cultural and management issues that may exist within the Northern Territory youth
detention system;
Enriched by those ideas, the Commission has made numerous recommendations to address the failures of the care and
detention systems.
The Commission would also consider «whether there is a culture that spreads across
the detention system in the Northern Territory, whether it was specific to that centre».
«The Australian Government must immediately launch an investigation into the NT youth
detention system, and take action to prevent the abuse of children in youth detention across Australia,» the statement said.