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Union calls for widespread changes in Brooklyn juvenile detention center following violent attack

A total of 17 staff members were injured after chaos broke out at the Crossroads Juvenile Center in Brownsville - and the workers' union says this isn't the first time its members have been hurt on the job due to violence.

News 12 Staff

Apr 1, 2021, 10:24 PM

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