Prison reform: Brutality revealed at Texas youth facilities: Officials implicated in widespread abuses

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Revelations of staff sexual abuse and brutality with full knowledge of the authorities at Texas youth facilities have created a furor. Cases of violence and abuse at youth detention institutions in several states are revealed, indicating that these rehabilitation centers function more like prison systems of adult criminals.

Author: Katel, Peter
Legal issues & crime, Management dynamics, Public affairs, Texas, Specialty hospitals exc. psychiatric, Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals, Rehabilitation Facilities, Social aspects, Management, Company legal issue, Investigations, Juvenile offenders, Youth centers, Company business management, Civil rights, Rehabilitation centers, Sexual abuse, Rehabilitation centres, Youth centres

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Real ID: Should Congress repeal the Real ID Act?

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Experts put forward their views and debate as to should the congress officially cancel the Real ID Act.

Author: Katel, Peter, Sparapani, Timothy D., Kephart, Janice L.
United States, Executive changes & profiles, Officials and employees, Political aspects, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, American Civil Liberties Union, Antiterrorism measures, United States. National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, Kephart, Janice I., Sarapani, Timothy D.

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