Shelby County leaders hope final DOJ report brings Juvenile Court changes
Assistant Chief Deidra Bridgeforth (right) stops to talk to kids at the Shelby County Juvenile Detention Center, housed in the county’s Juvenile Court building, as they transfer to class on Jan 18, 2019. Shelby County leaders say they are hopeful the final report on Juvenile Court racial bias will clear the path for substantive changes. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian file)
Shelby County leaders say they are hopeful the final report on Juvenile Court racial bias will clear the path for substantive changes.
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Dan Michael Department Of Justice Juvenile Court Mark Billingsley Tami Sawyer Van TurnerPublic Safety on demand
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