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  2. US Justice Dept finds Texas violated the civil rights of ...

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    The five youth facilities reviewed by the Justice Department as part of its investigation included Evins Regional Juvenile Center, Gainesville State School, Giddings State School, McLennan County ...

  3. Youth detention center - Wikipedia

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    Harris County Juvenile Detention Center, Houston, Texas In criminal justice systems, a youth detention center, known as a juvenile detention center (JDC), [1] juvenile detention, juvenile jail, juvenile hall, or more colloquially as juvie/juvy or the Juvey Joint, also sometimes referred to as observation home or remand home [2] is a prison for people under the age of majority, to which they ...

  4. Texas Juvenile Justice Department - Wikipedia

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    Texas Juvenile Justice Department. The Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD) is a state agency in Texas, headquartered in the Central Services Building (CSB) in Austin. It was created on December 1, 2011, replacing the Texas Youth Commission and the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission. [1]

  5. Gainesville State School - Wikipedia

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    The Gainesville State School is a juvenile correctional facility of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department in unincorporated Cooke County, Texas, [1] near Gainesville.The fenced, maximum security state school is located on a 160-acre (65 ha) tract east of Gainesville, [2] 75 miles (121 km) north of Dallas, along Farm to Market Road 678 and near Interstate 35.

  6. Harris County's Opportunity Center: Reimagining ... - AOL

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    HARRIS COUNTY, Texas - There is enough research out there to support significant changes in how we interact with the youth in the juvenile justice system. In 2019, Harris County closed a secure ...

  7. Odessa nonagenarians astound the youth - AOL

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    The youth and the staff at the Ector County Youth Center were engaged and enamored with their stories of life in the 30s and 40s, the Great Depression, and the time during the war.

  8. Giddings State School - Wikipedia

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    Giddings State School. Coordinates: 30°10′16″N 96°53′58″W. Giddings State School Entrance. Giddings State School is a juvenile correctional facility of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department located in unincorporated Lee County, Texas, [1] near Giddings. [2] In 2004, the state school was Lee County's largest employer.

  9. Gatesville State School - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 31°28′07″N 97°44′19″W. Gatesville State School (1921) A photograph of the Texas State Juvenile Training School, date unknown - Photographed by Fred Gildersleeve (died 1958) The Gatesville State School for Boys was a juvenile corrections facility in Gatesville, Texas. The 900-acre (360 ha) facility was converted into two ...