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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Bruce Schreiner

SHOCKING: Kentucky to operate high security juvenile detention centers | Mind Blowing Facts

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Kentucky soon will operate three high-security juvenile detention centers designated to house teenage male offenders charged with serious crimes, Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday in taking the next steps intended to bring security problems under control.

The Democratic governor last week announced plans to revamp Kentucky’s troubled juvenile detention system by assigning male teens to facilities based on the severity of their offenses.

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