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We lived next to England’s deadliest mass shooter – he murdered 16… his first victim was a mum on a picnic with her kids
WITH it’s shimmering canals draped by lush green trees, the picturesque town of Hungerford glistens in the July sunshine. But ...
WA juvenile facility accused of forcing youth to ‘urinate in plastic containers’ in cells
Green Hill School in Chehalis has struggled with overcrowding, with some residents claiming it lacks adequate bathroom breaks ...
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No fixes on horizon for crowding crisis in WA’s youth prisons
Problems with overcrowding have enveloped the Green Hill School juvenile detention center in Chehalis for nearly two years, leading to unsafe conditions for the minors incarcerated there and the ...
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No fixes on horizon for crowding crisis in WA’s youth prisons
A pair of bills to help solve the problem derailed in the Legislature, leaving the state’s Green Hill School to continue operating over capacity.
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Sen. Braun blasts House Democrats after bill to address crowding and ...
Sen. Braun blasts House Democrats after bill to address crowding and safety at Green Hill School fails to get vote ‘The new facility in Aberdeen — months away from being operational — is ...
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WA lawmakers fail to address overcrowding at youth detention centers
At the Green Hill School in Chehalis, which can safely operate with around 180 young men and boys, the population has stood above 220, sometimes 240, for over a year.
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WA bill, if signed, would bring end to riot charges in juvenile detention
Last year, an employee at Green Hill School was charged with prison riot, abuse of office and conspiracy to commit assault after allowing one incarcerated young person to attack another.