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The Central Oklahoma Juvenile Center (COCJ), located in Tecumseh, [3] holds both boys and girls. is located on a 147.7-acre (59.8 ha) plat of land and occupies 30-acre (12 ha) of it. The school opened in 1917 and was under the Oklahoma Office of Juvenile Affairs since 1995; previously it was in the Oklahoma Department of Human Services .
Moving to Oklahoma City, he ran for County Judge, Division 2, a newly created opening. Assigned to handle all juvenile cases coming before the County Court, he was in a position to persuade officialdom and voters that the county needed a juvenile detention facility. The facility was approved, funded, and opened in 1959.
Dana Lynn Kuehn (born January 1, 1971) is an American attorney and judge from Tulsa, Oklahoma who has served on the Supreme Court of Oklahoma since 2021; she was appointed by Governor Kevin Stitt on July 26, 2021. [1]
The Oklahoma State Department of Health and the Office of Juvenile Affairs filed separate civil actions in Okmulgee County earlier this month against the trust that runs the Okmulgee County jail ...
Oklahoma’s Domestic Fatality Review Board found the state averaged 114 domestic violence homicide victims per year between 2019 and 2022. That’s an increase from the average of 90 between 2011 ...
Nearly 70% of children under supervision in Tarrant County Juvenile Services receive services from Youth Advocate Programs Inc., according to Bennie Medlin, the department’s director and chief ...
In 1978, plaintiffs filed a class action lawsuit with claims the defendant violated their constitutional rights. Legal Aid of Western Oklahoma, Inc., the National Juvenile Law Center, and the Public Defender of Oklahoma County, brought the suit forward on behalf of the plaintiffs and all future plaintiffs.
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) is a national association in the United States that supports and promotes court-appointed advocates for abused or neglected children. CASA are volunteers from the community who complete training that has been provided by the state or local CASA office. [ 1 ]