Sentences with phrase «in juvenile detention facilities»

The Royal Commission should examine whether these incidences of abuse are more widespread throughout the NT, and the reasons behind the over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people in juvenile detention facilities across the country.

He says that as long as schools fail to capture the attention of their otherwise brilliant Black male learners, we will continue to see large numbers of them joining gangs, winding up in juvenile detention facilities and dying in the streets.

This special report examines challenges and strategies for educating some of the most vulnerable students in the nation's schools, including youths in juvenile detention facilities, immigrant students fearing deportation, homeless students with disabilities, and foster children.

He is being held in a juvenile detention facility in Alabama while the New Rochelle Police Department and the Westchester County District Attorney's office work out the details of his extradition.

I received similar advice from a veteran teacher who was my colleague when I taught in a juvenile detention facility.

It's a knee - jerk reaction to a TV program, the Four Corners report documenting appalling abuse in a juvenile detention facility in the NT.

Not exact matches

The report found the US to be holding 2.3 million people in more than 1,719 state prisons, 102 federal prisons, 901 juvenile correctional facilities, and 3,163 local jails, among other detention centers.

The scuffle was recorded last year while the boy was in lockup at the Broward Regional Juvenile Detention Facility and has been under investigation ever since.

Four months later the child was in a Los Angeles juvenile - detention facility with criminal charges pending.

In March, her brother, Bernard T. Mahoney, was hired to be a part - time aide at Hillbrook Juvenile Detention Facility, a division of the county probation department.

Speaking outside Tryon Residential Center (a Fulton County juvenile detention facility that is currently empty and has been rumored to be poised for closure for some time now), Cuomo reminded reporters to keep in mind the human price of layoffs, stressing that each «number» that corresponds with a job being cut is actually connected to a family.

Kingsley's plans for New York include building a facility four times that size of the Minnesota green house in Fulton County at the site of the former Tyron Juvenile Detention Center.

The plants are being grown at a converted grow facility at the former Tryon Juvenile Detention Center, an infamous state camp that closed in 2010.

Mahoney also hired her brother, Bernard T. Mahoney, in March to be a part - time aide at Hillbrook Juvenile Detention Facility.

Instead, offenders would be placed in specialized juvenile detention facility certified by the Administration for Children's Services and the state's Office of Children and Family Services, and in conjunction with the state's Commission of Correction and the New York City Department of Corrections.

She pointed to the county's IT department and the juvenile detention facility as areas that need to be included in the charter, which weren't noted in the county's previous charter review commission suggestions.

«We know that high rates of depression have been reported among adolescents in juvenile detention and correctional facilities (e.g., 11 % in boys and 29 % in girls),» said Dr. Rongqin Yu, lead researcher at the Forensic Psychiatry Group at the University of Oxford, United Kingdom.

In the beginning James proposed, developed and led programs for at - risk youth in juvenile detention in both an inner - city community program and at a residential treatment facilitIn the beginning James proposed, developed and led programs for at - risk youth in juvenile detention in both an inner - city community program and at a residential treatment facilitin juvenile detention in both an inner - city community program and at a residential treatment facilitin both an inner - city community program and at a residential treatment facility.

When I met Ryan Coogler in 2013 he still had a day job working as a youth counselor at a Bay Area juvenile detention facility.

A childhood spent bouncing in and out of juvenile detention facilities and foster homes thickened his skin, until he was taken in by the widow of his daddy (Phylicia Rashad), Apollo Creed, and raised as her own.

Karger, J., Rose, D., & Boundy, K. B. Applying «Universal Design for Learning» to the education of youth in detention and juvenile corrections facilities.

A county circuit court sentenced the youth to one year in a juvenile - detention facility.

Teaching math at a high - risk juvenile detention facility in Marion County, Florida, Debra Hamed was more used to having assignments crumpled up than eagerly completed.

Topics to be covered include: • The # 1 reason hospitalized or homebound students often fail in traditional models • How a targeted online homebound education program can be less costly while improving educational outcomes • How K12 provides homebound students access to the same rigorous learning experience as their in - school classmates • How this model also works effectively in alternative learning environments, such as addiction centers or juvenile detention facilities

Ria Fay - Berquist Arts in Education Hometown: San Francisco Then: Teacher in community - based education, continuation high schools, juvenile justice settings, and university - level art schools Now: Summer arts teacher for boys» secure detention facilities in Boston; in the fall, a teaching fellow for Adjunct Lecturer Lynette Tannis, Ed.D.» 13, in Educating Incarcerated Youth; researching education in juvenile justice settings throughout the U.S. with Senior Lecturer Pamela Mason and Tannis.

Although the percentage of juvenile offenders under the age of 18 confined in a correctional facility declined from 1 percent to half that level between 1997 and 2011, they were still five times as likely to be in detention or correctional facilities in 2011 than their white peers.

We are excited to host our third Edcamp, bringing together folks from all settings: in past years Edcamp at Centerpoint has included educators from alternative schools, therapeutic schools, public schools, colleges, universities, juvenile detention facilities, mental health programs, non-profits and more.

The Office of Specialized Education Facilities and Family Engagement is responsible for educational services in state - operated programs, including hospitals, juvenile detention centers, mental health facilities, and the Wilson Workforce and Rehabilitation Center.

Youth can be involved in many parts of the juvenile justice and criminal system: juvenile detention, which are short - term facilities, juvenile correctional facilities, which are longer term commitments, and adult facilities for those youth that are charged of adult crimes.

The Pet - Assisted Therapy program shares animals with people of all ages in care facilities such as nursing homes, hospitals and juvenile detention centers.

For more than 30 years, the P - AT program has been sharing the joy of animals with community members of all ages in a range of care facilities, from convalescent homes and hospitals to juvenile detention centers, mental health centers and homes for medically fragile children.

Our Pet - Assisted Therapy program brings the joys of animals to people who are otherwise unable to have an animal in their life, such as those living in facilities such as convalescent homes, hospitals, mental health centers, children's homes and juvenile detention centers,» says Judith Eisenberg, Pet - Assisted Therapy Coordinator for the San Diego Humane Society.

Currently, there are over 2 million people incarcerated in the 1,719 state prisons, 102 federal prisons, 942 juvenile correctional facilities, 3,283 local jails, 79 Indian Country jails, military prisons, immigration detention facilities, civil commitment centers, and prisons in U.S. territories.

Ross has spent ten years traveling the country and world, photographing juveniles in detention facilities.

At the same time the Judges were allegedly concealing these payments and financial ties, it is alleged the Judges took discretionary actions in a number of matters involving the juvenile detention facilities without recusing themselves from those matters and without disclosing to parties involved in the proceedings their conflict of interest.

Notable mandates: Canadian counsel to MeadWestvaco Corp. in international restructuring and spinoff of a division to another public entity, valued at around $ 500 million; counsel to Skyline Commercial REIT in its multi-phased acquisition of 46 commercial properties from Conundrum Capital for a purchase price of around $ 242 million; Canadian counsel to Ralcorp Holdings Inc. in cross-border acquisition by ConAgra Foods Inc., a transaction with a total value of more than US$ 9 billion; lead external legal counsel to Puerto Rico Public - Private Partnerships Authority in relation to the authority's first greenfield design - build - finance - maintain project (a juvenile detention and social treatment facility); advisor to Ghana Grid Co. Ltd. in relation to development of market rules for the Ghanaian electricity system.

Position Overview A juvenile justice detention officer is responsible for the welfare and safety of juvenile delinquents in facilities dedicated to their care.

Juvenile Detention Officers maintain order in facilities where minors are incarcerated.

1997 — 2000: Supervisor for Juvenile Intake Processing • Managed a staff of classified and civilian personnel in charge of Juvenile Intake Processing initiatives, AFIS, transportation of juveniles to various holding and detention facilities, ensuring appropriate management and handling of all offenders.

After relocating to Georgia, Beth worked in various positions within mental health, including in - home services, intake at a psychiatric facility, and a mental health counselor within a juvenile detention center.

A youth detention center is a facility designed to house minors until they appear in court or after a judge orders a juvenile locked up.

Parental alienation made international headlines in June 2015, when Oakland County Circuit Judge Lisa Gorcyca sent three Jewish children to a juvenile detention facility for refusing to spend time with their father.

Sentencing juveniles to appropriate correctional programs, based in the community whenever possible, rather than only to «training schools» or other large - scale detention facilities has proved a cost - effective strategy in Massachusetts and other states; recidivism and juvenile crime rates have remained low in these states.

Instead, many children who act out while awaiting placement in a health - care facility end up in juvenile detention, experts say.

The program also strives to prevent detention in juvenile facilities due to a mental health crisis.

On Tuesday, officials in Yolo County, Calif., agreed to keep open a juvenile detention facility for undocumented immigrant youth after a report revealed that many youth there have unmet mental...