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| Judge says state girls facility unsafe |
| By South Bend Tribune |
| Published: 12/21/2007 |
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INDIANA - St. Joseph County’s juvenile judge says he is so concerned about conditions at the Indiana Girls School that he won’t send any more girls there until changes are made. In a pointed letter he sent this week to Gov. Mitch Daniels, Judge Peter Nemeth said the Indianapolis facility, along with the so-called Indiana Boys School in Pendleton, must stop treating children as "adult prisoners" instead of training and rehabilitating them to re-enter the community. "There’s no requirement that anybody achieve anything," Nemeth told The Tribune today. "It’s like how they warehouse them in the adult system. You do your time and you’re gone." Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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