Juvenile Detention

Escape warrants assessment of lockups' security
St. Petersburg Times - Nov 29 12:10 AM
Escapes from the various detention facilities in Lecanto are rare, but they are no less troubling when they occur.Save to My Web

Editorial: Bum rap / School district taught a lesson about free speech
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Nov 27 9:32 PM
The Riverside School District in Beaver County must pay $90,000 to a 14-year-old student in a case that could have been avoided if district officials had respected the youngster's civil rights.Save to My Web

Judge Comes From Rough-And-Tumble Roots
AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 25 11:17 AM
U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton grew up on the rough streets of a Pennsylvania steel town, far from his courtroom in downtown Washington where the Bush administration may be called to account in the Valerie Plame affair.Save to My Web

Flood: Judges argument is drivel
TimesLeader.com - Nov 30 4:52 AM
Judge Mike Conahan summarized his rationale for sealing hundreds of pages of court documents in a four-page opinion that the Luzerne County controller says is full of drivel.Save to My Web

Judges order keeps juvie audit secret
TimesLeader.com - Nov 30 12:06 AM
Freed from court sealing restraints, the state Department of Public Welfare still refuses to release its long-completed audit of PA ChildCares Pittston Township juvenile detention facility.Save to My Web