Members of Maine Youth Justice, a campaign to end youth incarceration, are calling on a state task force to recommend closing the Long Creek Youth Development Center in South Portland by next year. On Tuesday morning, they rallied outside the Capital Judicial Center in Augusta, where the task force was scheduled to meet.
Protesters Vow To Keep Up Pressure To Close Maine’s Only Youth Prison
Maine Public, Bangor Daily News
Wed, 02/26/2020 - 7:46am
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Topics: Maine Penobscot County Bangor
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