http://gabrielcity.com Gabriel City is a community for the tens of millions of Americans directly affected by our criminal justice system. We come together to share our stories and help to shape new ones. Inmates and the formerly incarcerated, family members of those serving time, men and women under community supervision, professionals in criminal justice and corrections, and the victims of crime; we support and respect each other as we work to break the endless cycle of crime and incarceration that afflicts our nation. Thu, 05 Aug 2010 16:39:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 http://gabrielcity.com/news-and-journalism/use-of-excessive-force-in-youth-prisons.html http://gabrielcity.com/news-and-journalism/use-of-excessive-force-in-youth-prisons.html#comments Tue, 25 Aug 2009 19:14:05 +0000 hcdmedia http://gabrielcity.com/?p=1513 A new report by the US Department of Justice states that juvenile facilities in New York have been found to have used excessive force to discipline residents. A report from 2006 by Human Rights Watch and the American Civil Liberties Union rated New York youth centers some of the worst in the world.  Will the federal government have to take over New York state’s juvenile justice system? Read more in today’s New York Times article.

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