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August 4, 2014

Feds: Violence pervasive in NYC youth jails

By JAKE PEARSON and TOM HAYS Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s juvenile jails are extremely violent and unsafe, the result of a deeply ingrained culture of violence in which guards routinely violate constitutional rights

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