Colorado Youth Detention: Lawsuit Seeks Release Date Compliance
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Colorados youth detention centers face a civil rights lawsuit, alleging kids are held beyond court-ordered release dates. The suit targets the Department of Human Services for lack of required community services. State records show 693 young people stayed in secure facilities after judges approved their release, with 140 lingering over 30 days. Parents report deep harm from the extra time, pushing for community help and better adult training. Officials prioritize safety, rolling out improvement plans balancing security with family programs and engagement. Parents hope the lawsuit will bring transparency and real fixes for their childrens recovery.
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