Judges jailed for taking bribes from private juvie prisons to send kids to jail / Boing Boing
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Two senior Pennsylvania judges have been sentenced to seven years in #prison for taking bribes from juvenile detention centers — in exchange for the bribes, the judges turned in guilty verdicts for the teens who appeared before them and sent them to juvie, thus enriching the operators of the kiddy gulag. For this, the judges received $2.6 million in kickbacks.