A class action lawsuit has been filed againstĀ Glen Mills Schools in Delaware CountyĀ and Pennsylvania officials amid child abuse allegations at the reform school. Lawyers from
The suit is a class action, with four named plaintiffs whose stories are related in horrific detail. It namesĀ as defendants not just the administrators of
The suit against Glen Mills Schools alleges that youth housed at its Delaware County campus were āsubjected to extreme and sustained physical and psychological abuseā
Robert Schwartz, Phyllis W. Beck Chair in Law at Temple University Beasley School of Law, talks Professor Ursula Kilkelly through the history of Juvenile Law
Riya Saha Shah, Esq.; Marisa M. Halm, The CT Mirror ā¢
Youth who are arrested often find themselves on a path of family separation, educational disruption, and trauma. When they exit the juvenile justice system, youth
Kim Phagan-Hansel, The Chronicle of Social Change ā¢
āThis is really a culture shift,ā said Jennifer Pokempner, senior attorney atĀ Juvenile Law Center in Philadelphia. āItās the foundation for change, but thereās a ton
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