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Education

Jan. 13, 2010

ACLU Sues L.A. County

A county-run probation camp for juvenile offenders routinely denied residents a basic education and failed to prepare their re-entry into society, a federal class action lawsuit filed Tuesday alleges.

By Ciaran McEvoy

Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - A county-run probation camp for juvenile offenders routinely denied residents a basic education and failed to prepare them for re-entry into society, a federal class action lawsuit filed Tuesday alleges.

Administrators and teachers at the Challenger Memorial Youth Center in Lancaster denied education services when its teenage inmates asked for help and threw worksheets u...

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