(Brandi Grissom/Texas Tribune) The independent ombudsman of the state’s juvenile justice system will investigate reports of increased violence among youths in the state’s secure facilities following an in-depth review by The Texas Tribune of youth-on-youth assaults over the last 10 years. The Tribune reported this month that the rate of reports of youth-on-youth assaults requiring …
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