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City Agrees to Extend Federal Oversight of Youth Lockup After Grim Reports Persist

New York City’s child welfare agency has agreed to the return of some federal oversight of its Bronx juvenile detention center, a court filing shows.  The Horizon Juvenile Center, which largely houses teens being held pre-trial, lost its independent federal monitor in July after the city istration for Children’s Services took over operations from the […]