Tag: Juvenile Offenders
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Trial date set for 14-year-old accused in deadly Lakewood apartment fire
A trial has been set for May in the case of a 14-year-old boy accused of arson in an October apartment building fire in Lakewood that killed a mother and daughter. In a status hearing Monday, Jefferson County District Court Judge Ann Meinster set a nine-day trial to start May 3 for the boy, who…
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‘Chaotic’ and ‘unsafe:’ Problems at Colorado Springs youth services center resurface, employees say
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save One year after two Colorado Springs locked facilities for juvenile offenders swapped populations of those being detained awaiting legal proceedings and those who’ve been adjudicated and committed, employees at Spring Creek Youth Services Center say problems from its troubled past have resurfaced, again creating a…