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When kids are charged with a crime, while presumed innocent, they’re sometimes detained at county juvenile detention centers while they wait for their case to be resolved. The centers are mandated to provide education. WNIJ’s Peter Medlin reports on northern Illinois centers labeled “non-compliant” by the state in education and discipline.
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Some reformers say the Illinois minimum age for juvenile detention needs to go up. Justin Wright still remembers well the time he spent as an 11-year-old…