Judge Blasts Hawai’i Juvenile Detention Facility for Pervasive Harassment

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Judge Blasts Hawai’i Juvenile Detention Facility for Pervasive Harassment

(2/8/2006)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: media@aclu.org

Issues Findings in ACLU Federal Lawsuit on Youths’ Behalf
HONOLULU – In the first case in the country to specifically address the treatment of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth in juvenile facilities, a federal judge has agreed with the American Civil Liberties Union that conditions at the Hawai’i Youth Correctional Facility (HYCF) are dangerous, that harassment is pervasive, and that the facility is “in a state of chaos.”

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