One staff member was sleeping on the job and another wasn’t adequately supervising youth at a Maryland juvenile detention center when two detainees escaped this summer, according to a new report.
The state’s Juvenile Justice Monitoring Unit said in its report that there was a “complete lapse in safety, security and supervisory procedures” when two boys, ages 14 and 17, absconded in the early-morning hours of July 15.
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