Youth detention facilities face increased scrutiny amid a wave of abuse lawsuits
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Christian's experience reveals a failure of the system to protect young offenders from abuse, with many similar legal cases emerging across the U.S.
Legal cases in various states, including Kentucky, Maryland, New York City, and New Jersey, suggest a trend of sexual abuse by facility employees against minors charged with crimes.
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