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Former juvenile affairs employee accused of embezzling Updated: Wed, May 9, 2012 Former juvenile justice specialist Patricia J. Hughes, 61, was charged Wednesday with depositing restitution checks intended for victims into her personal banking account. Read More
Revenue increase projected in Oklahoma County for fiscal year 2012-13 Published: Thu, May 3, 2012 New construction, juvenile detention contract eyed as contributing factors for revenue increase. County budget board expected to approve proposed budget May 15. Read More
Four teens in custody after a pawnshop burglary, pursuit and crash in south Oklahoma City Updated: Wed, May 2, 2012 Police arrested four teens after a pawnshop break-in, police chase and crash Wednesday morning in southwest Oklahoma City. Read More
Juvie education Published: Mon, Apr 16, 2012 Last week, I went to court thinking I knew a lot about drugs and young people. After shadowing the process of juvenile justice for an afternoon, I discovered some things I hadn't realized. — "Weed" (marijuana) is beer. It is ubiquitous, the overwhelming drug of choice and a factor in almost every teen's reason... Read More
Rader Center in Sand Springs to close in September Updated: Wed, Apr 13, 2011 OKLAHOMA CITY - The L.E. Rader Center in Sand Springs will close Sept. 30. The 50 juvenile offenders who are currently at Rader will be transferred to other facilities, Office of Juvenile Affairs Executive Director Gene Christian said Wednesday. The state currently has 70 open beds at the Central Oklahoma... Read More
WEIRD STUFF: Christmas Break Activities to Avoid Updated: Wed, Jan 7, 2009 Four teenage would-be ghost-busters were found roaming the halls of a Fort Worth, Texas, middle school just after Christmas, according to local police. The teenagers, who were not identified because of their ages, told investigators they had broken into Stripling Middle School to try to substantiate a legend... Read More
WEIRD STUFF: Christmas Break Activities to Avoid Published: Wed, Jan 7, 2009 Four teenage would-be ghost-busters were found roaming the halls of a Fort Worth, Texas, middle school just after Christmas, according to local police. The teenagers, who were not identified because of their ages, told investigators they had broken into Stripling Middle School to try to substantiate a legend of... Read More
Brothers arrested at Southmoore High School Published: Fri, Nov 7, 2008 MOORE — Two students were arrested this morning after an altercation with police officers at Southmoore High School , police said. About 11:30 a.m., brothers ages 15 and 17 shouted at and threaten ed an office aide in the main office of the school , police said. When a police officer attempted to... Read More
4th Pa. teen charged in killing of immigrant Updated: Fri, Jul 25, 2008 POTTSVILLE, Pa. (AP) -- Authorities in Pennsylvania say a fourth teenager has been charged in the fatal beating of a Mexican immigrant. Schuylkill County prosecutors charged the teen in juvenile court Friday with aggravated assault, ethnic intimidation and other offenses. His name and age are not being... Read More
Experts Dubious of Ga. 3rd-Grader Plot Updated: Wed, Apr 2, 2008 WAYCROSS, Ga. (AP) -- Allegations that third-graders hatched an elaborate plot to knock out, handcuff and stab their teacher were met with shock by neighbors and with doubt by psychiatry experts who said it is unlikely that children that young seriously intended to hurt anyone. Police say the plot at... Read More
Five admit link, officials say Updated: Thu, Jul 20, 2006 Five juveniles confessed to being involved with four fires Wednesday in Oklahoma City, authorities said. The juveniles were arrested Wednesday and taken to a juvenile detention center, Oklahoma City fire investigator Homer Jones said. The juveniles are accused of being involved in three separate grass... Read More
Juveniles arrested in arson spree Updated: Wed, Jul 19, 2006 Oklahoma City police arrested five juveniles in connection with a house fire early this morning in far north Oklahoma City. Firefighters responded to the house fire about 2 a.m. today. Fire investigators say the five juveniles also are responsible for three grass fires in the area early this morning.... Read More
Education seminar registration extended Updated: Sun, Jun 11, 2006 Registration has been extended through June 23 for the Oklahoma Bar Association's Programs Advancing Citizenship Education Institute on July 9-13 at the Reed Center in Midwest City. Scholarships and cash stipends are available for teachers to attend the professional development program, which will feature more... Read More
Report shows juvenile agency can't keep social workers Updated: Tue, May 23, 2006 Every entry-level care worker at the state's three juvenile detention centers left the job within a year, according to a report released Friday. The turnover rate for those Office of Juvenile Affairs detention employees was 102 percent during the 2005 fiscal year, which ended June 30, according to the report.... Read More
Kelsey's Law child abuse bill wins final approval Updated: Tue, May 23, 2006 A bill that seeks to improve child abuse protections won final legislative approval in the Senate on Tuesday. The Kelsey Smith-Briggs Child Protection Act was named in memory of a 2-year-old victim of child abuse from Meeker. It passed the Senate without opposition and now goes to Gov. Brad Henry, who is expected to... Read More
'Kelsey's Law' child abuse bill moves closer to governor's desk Updated: Thu, May 18, 2006 OKLAHOMA CITY - The grandmother of a 2-year-old child abuse victim said Thursday legislation that bears her granddaughter's name may help reduce the tragic consequences of child abuse and neglect in Oklahoma. "We think we can make a difference for other children," Kathy Briggs said shortly after the state House... Read More
Man charged in faking evidence Updated: Fri, Apr 28, 2006 A former Office of Juvenile Affairs employee was charged Thursday with preparing false evidence in the trial of a Nicoma Park Junior High School student accused of shooting a classmate. Prosecutors allege Thomas Lynch, 62, falsified a study that recommended Jacob McColloch be tried as a youthful offender in the... Read More
Last suspect in boy's death surrenders Updated: Fri, Apr 28, 2006 OKLAHOMA CITY -- The last man wanted after the shooting of a 10- year-old Oklahoma City boy turned himself in to authorities Thursday. Keith Lydell Gaddis, 26, arrived at the Oklahoma County jail about 6 p.m. Gaddis and brothers Ulyses Charles Simpkins, 17, and Lamond Jemarr Simpkins, 22, are accused of... Read More
Summer program to cover court systems Updated: Sun, Apr 9, 2006 MIDWEST CITY - Scholarships and cash stipends are available for teachers to attend Programs Advancing Citizenship Education July 9-13 at the Reed Center in Midwest City. Sessions will cover topics including courts, the juvenile justice system, jury selection and more. Applications are due June 1. For more... Read More
State unequipped to deal with deaf delinquent Updated: Thu, Dec 29, 2005 The arrest of a 15 year old deaf boy shines light on a glaring hole in the juvenile justice system. Police have dealt with this boy repeatedly but the cases don't stick because the system isn't set up to deal with his disability. As Lori Fullbright found out his parents have tried everthything, including calling... Read More
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