A facility with 24 beds is thought to be the most cost effective alternative to the Wardle academy's services. By Michael Van Cassell
By Mary E. O'Leary Register Topics Editor moleary@nhregister.com NEW HAVEN -- Personnel at the New Haven Juvenile Detention Center on Whalley Avenue got the word this week the facility is expected to close within a month, although there is no exact date yet.
The Bergen County Juvenile Detention Center in Paramus will close earlier than planned -- within the next two months -- and its residents will move to Union County until a new youth lockup opens in Teterboro next year, county officials said Tuesday. County Administrator Ed Trawinski said plans to close the Paramus facility are still awaiting approval from the state Juvenile Justice Commission, but noted that the eight boys currently detained there could be transferred to the Union County Juvenile Detention Center in Linden as early as this week.
Two years ago this week, President Obama issued a sweeping executive order promising to shutter the Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, detention center within a year. Today, it's still open and running with little prospect of that changing in the near future. Mr. Obama says he is still committed to closing the prison at the U.S. naval base in Cuba, which remains - in his words - a marquee recruitment tool for terrorists. But the administration's failure to see through one of Mr. Obama's first pledges as president is also symbolic - a stark indicator of the limits of presidential power and the difficulty of converting his hope-and-change campaign message into concrete action.
By Bill Blankenship THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL The Shawnee Choral Society will share songs of the season -- both sacred and secular -- Monday night when it presents its winter concert entitled "The Very Best Time of the Year.
The largest immigrant detention center in the mid-Atlantic will soon open in Prince Edward County, an effort to accommodate Virginia's unprecedented surge in detentions of illegal immigrants picked up on criminal charges. The $21 million, privately run center will house up to 584 immigrant detainees when it opens its doors. Over the next year, it might grow to hold 1,000 prisoners, most of them snagged by the federal government's growing Secure Communities program, which aims to find and deport criminal illegal immigrants.
James P. O'Neill oversaw construction of jails in Anne Arundel and Prince George's counties, but said he did not have problems like he had for the Baltimore County Detention Center expansion. The other two architectural firms I dealt with listened," said O'Neill, director of the county's Department of Corrections.
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