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Kids for Cash

DVD - 2014 DVD 365.42 Ki 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4.5 out of 5

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Originally released in 2013.
Bonus features: Kids in the system (additional interviews, 16 minutes) -- Image gallery -- Theatrical trailer.
Examines the "kids for cash" scandal, in which two Luzerne County, Pennsylvania judges had set up a system by which they would end up receiving $2.6 million from privately-owned juvenile detention centers for convicting more than 3,000 youths for mostly minor offenses.
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation.

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shocking and disturbing submitted by Jackie77 on August 22, 2015, 4:17pm Disturbing look at luzerne pennslyvanias juvenile court system with judge ciavelli accepting money to ship teens off to be incarcerated for years for minor offenses. He is currently serving 17 years in prison for a whole list of other crimes, having been found not guilty of accepting cash for the kids. He vehemently denies doing wrong by the children.