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Philly locks up kids at one of the highest rates anywhere, despite widespread abuse in juvenile institutions
One morning last May, 16-year-old Abdul Anderson stood slouched against a wall at Cove Secure, a juvenile institution on the grounds of central Pennsylvania’s Torrance State Hospital.
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State to recognize centennial of Torrance State Hospital in Derry Township
In November 1919, five patients were transferred from Danville State Hospital in Dauphin County to Torrance, marking the start of the hospital, said Teresa Miller, Secretary of the Pennsylvania ...