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  • n  an institution where juvenile offenders can be held temporarily (usually under the supervision of a juvenile court)
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  • Historic designation for Tuna Canyon set
    A proposal to designate a portion of Tuna Canyon as an historical site commemorating its use as an World War II detention camp for Japanese Americans received approval on Friday from the Los Angeles City Council.
    June 23, 2013 - Los Angeles Daily News
  • Stop force-feeding Guantanamo prisoners: Senator
    By Jane Sutton GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein urged the Pentagon on Wednesday to stop force-feeding hunger-striking prisoners at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp and called the practice "out of step" with medical ethics and international norms. Feinstein, a California Democrat who chairs the Senate intelligence committee, sent a letter to Defense ...
    June 19, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News

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