Monthly Archives: October 2011

AU. Girl stabbed in head in school fight

A teenage girl has been charged over the stabbing of another girl in the head at a school in southern Queensland. Police say two teenage girls were involved in a fight at a Tara school, believed to be Tara High, … Continue reading

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PA. Video from PA licensed children’s home shows what happens when youth fight and adults do nothing

Teen Fight In Safe House Caught On Tape: MyFoxPHILLY.com The video, aired by a Philadelphia news station two weeks ago, shows teenage residents at The Children’s Home in Mount Holly, PA engaged in a vicious brawl at a housing unit … Continue reading

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NY. OCFS still has runaway issues at licensed children homes

Two Berkshire Farm Center runaways sought by State Police over the weekend were taken into custody late Sunday. Xavier Rowse, of Greenwich, and Austin Parent, of Northumberland, both 16, ran away from the Berkshire Farm Center and Services for Youth … Continue reading

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