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CRIME & SAFETY
'They watched her die:' Federal lawsuit filed for teen who died at Dalton Detention Center
DALTON, Ga. — The family of a 16-year-old girl who died while in custody at a juvenile detention center in Dalton 2 years ago has now filed a lawsuit in federal court. The incident already resulted in grand jury indictments for 5 former workers at the center, including the former director.
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